**Prince Philippos of Greece and Nina Flohr Tie the Knot in Switzerland**
On Saturday, December 12, 2020, Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark and Nina Flohr celebrated their civil marriage at St. Moritz, Switzerland. The private ceremony was attended by the groom’s father, King Constantine II of the Hellenes, and the bride’s father, Thomas Flohr. The Greek Royal Family issued a statement confirming the event, with King Constantine serving as the witness for his son and Mr. Flohr acting as the witness for his daughter. The newlyweds were congratulated by their immediate family following the ceremony, with details about their upcoming religious wedding to be announced in due course.
what are the key highlights of Prince Philippos and Nina Flohr’s wedding ceremony
- Civil Marriage in Switzerland: The couple had a private civil ceremony on December 12, 2020, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, with only their fathers as witnesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Religious Wedding in Athens: The religious wedding took place on October 23, 2021, at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, with a regal guest list, a family tiara, and a traditional Greek Orthodox ceremony.
- Guest List: The ceremony was attended by members of European royal families, including Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess Benedikte of Denmark, and others.
- Bride’s Attire: Nina Flohr wore a customised Chanel gown and the Antique Corsage Tiara, a family heirloom passed down from Queen Anne-Marie.
- Family Significance: The wedding marked the first royal event in the Metropolitan Cathedral since the christening of Prince Pavlos in 1967 and the first royal wedding there since the marriage of King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie in 1964.
- Receptions: The couple had two receptions, one at the National Gymnastics Association and another at the Piraeus Yacht Club, hosted by King Constantine II.
who were the notable guests at Prince Philippos and Nina Flohr’s wedding
- Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi: Representing Great Britain, they were part of the royal guest list.
- Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank: Also from Great Britain, they attended the wedding, having been friends with the couple for some time.
- Queen Sofia of Spain: A prominent royal figure, she was among the guests at the ceremony.
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark: A member of the Danish royal family, she attended the wedding, given her close ties to Prince Philippos through his mother, Queen Anne-Marie.
- Prince Kyril of Bulgaria: Another European royal, he was present at the wedding.
- Prince Ernst August and Princess Ekaterina of Hanover: Representing the Hanoverian royal family, they attended the ceremony.
- Prince Christian and Princess Alessandra of Hanover: Also from the Hanoverian royal family, they were among the guests.
- Princess Tatiana Radziwill: A member of the Polish royal family, she attended the wedding.
- Sabine Getty: A high-society guest, she wore a stunning yellow Emilia Wickstead dress and was accompanied by her daughter, Gene, who was a flower girl.
- Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece: A member of the Greek royal family and a close friend of the couple, she was present at the wedding.
These guests, along with other high-society figures, made the wedding a grand and memorable event.
