Norwegians line up at churches for emotional memorials remembering King Harald V

The royal family attended the service at Asker Church, south west of Oslo.

Norwegians line up at churches for emotional memorials remembering the late King Harald V  Toronto Star

Norwegians have gathered for memorial services honoring the late King Harald V, who died at 89

Norwegians have gathered for memorial services honoring the late King Harald V, who died at 89

A national period of mourning has been declared. No date has been set for the late king’s funeral.

Thousands gathered in Oslo to mourn Norway’s King Harald, who died at 89 after 35 years on the throne.

Laying flowers and embracing, thousands of people gathered in Oslo on Friday to pay their respects to Norway’s King Harald, who died on Friday aged 89 after a reign of three and a half decades. Harald’s 53-year-old son immediately succeeded him on the throne, announcing he would reign under the name King Haakon VIII. H

King Charles issues tribute to his 'dear cousin' King Harald after Norwegian monarch's death  GB News

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King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and Princess Beatrix are “deeply saddened” to learn about the passing of King Harald V of Norway, the Dutch royals said in a joint statement.

Swiss President Guy Parmelin has expressed his condolences to the Norwegian Royal Family and the people of the Scandinavian country following the death of King Harald V. Parmelin was “deeply saddened” by the King’s death, he wrote on X. Harald V, who died on Friday morning at the age of 89, “will be remembered for his

King Harald V of Norway, who died on Friday, August 28th, aged 89, remained a unifying figure in his country until the very end, a pillar of stability amid a string of family scandals that tarnished the final years of his reign.

King Harald of Norway, who was previously rushed to hospital a week ago, has seen his health deteriorate further at the National Hospital in Oslo and is now in a "very serious" condition