Am Samstag, dem 15. August 2026 um 10.30 Uhr findet das diesjährige Gedenken der Großherzoglichen Familie an die Verstorbenen des Hauses statt. Zu der Veranstaltung, die in der Johanniterkirche in Mirow und der Großherzoglichen Erbbegräbnisgruft stattfindet, sind alle Gäste herzlich eingeladen. In diesem Jahr wird besonders des 150. Todestages der beiden jüngsten Kinder des Großherzogs…
By agreement of the Duke of Mecklenburg, Duke Alexander and Duke Michael, in order to share the functions and representative duties associated with the Grand Ducal House, with effect from 1 January 2026: Duke Michael will formally support his father the Duke as his deputy, as and when required, in the execution of his functions…
The Duke of Mecklenburg has today been granted the Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Pedro I by Prince D. Pedro of Orléans and Braganza, head of the Imperial House of Brazil, while Duke Michael was granted the rank of Commander of the Imperial Order of Pedro I. The Duke in turn has awarded…
On 15 September 1884, Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin established the Order of the Griffin as a state order for Mecklenburg-Schwerin. It became a common state award with the other Mecklenburg state, the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, via agreement with Grand Duke Adolf Friedrich V of Mecklenburg-Strelitz dated 22/23 August 1904. The Order…
Duke Alexander and Duchess Hande have named their new born son Georg Leopold Borwin. He will be known by the middle of these names, Leopold. Georg is the name traditionally given to the firstborn male of the younger branch of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz descending from Grand Duke Georg (1779-1860) via his second son Duke…
This morning at 5:41 am, Duchess Hande of Mecklenburg-Strelitz gave birth to a baby boy in Rotterdam. The parents and child are happy, tired and well. Duke Georg Alexander and his wife Hande were married in a civil ceremony at Mirow Palace on 17 June 2022 and in the city church in the City of…
The official wedding portraits of Duke Alexander and Duchess Hande have been released. The full selection of photos are available on our Flickr account. The photographer was Ines Jung of Neustrelitz.
Pressemitteilung und Pressinformation des Großherzoglichen Hauses Mecklenburg-Strelitz Zur Kirchlichen Trauung Sr. H. des Herzogs Georg Alexander zu Mecklenburg mit Hande Herzogin zu Mecklenburg, geb. Macit am Samstag, 17. September 2022 um 11 Uhr in der Stadtkirche der Residenzstadt Neustrelitz Die Kirchliche Trauung von Georg Alexander Herzog zu Mecklenburg, ältester Sohn des Chefs des Hauses Mecklenburg-Strelitz,…
His Highness The Duke proudly announces, that today the civil marriage of his eldest son HH Duke Georg Alexander with Miss. Hande Macit took place in the Great Hall in the Palace of Mirow at 2 pm. TH The Duke and the Duchess and HH Duke Michael were present.
The engagement of Duke Alexander, elder son of the Duke and Duchess of Mecklenburg, with Miss Hande Macit, only daughter of Mr Suphi Macit and Mrs Cemile Macit (nee Uçar), was announced today by the couple from their home in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The couple have decided for the tradition of rings in the…
