#wurttemberg

[livesunique]

Teck Castle, Owen,

Kirchheim unter Teck, Kingdom of Württemberg, Germany

[adini-nikolaevna]

“On June 12 [June 24th New Style], 1825, our beloved sister Adini (Alexandra) was born, our ray of sunshine, which the Lord gave us and whom He was pleased to take back to Himself so soon!”

- Queen Olga of Wurttemberg, second daughter of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, on the birth of her younger sister, Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna.

[ripstefano]

Württemberg cavalrymen by Richard Knötel

[romanovsonelastdance]

Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna and her family.

[markroome]

Dreifürstenstein - so convenient that there was a giant slab of rock right where the 3 states met so they could carve it in

[tiny-librarian]

Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Princess of of Wurttemberg.

[witekspicsoldpostcards]

WURTTEMBERG - GERMANY

[tiaramania]

Tiara Exhibition in Stuttgart

There’s a new exhibition about King William II of Württemberg at the StadtPalais Museum in Stuttgart, Germany that features the beautiful pink topaz parure that belonged to his first wife, Princess Marie.  The parure currently belongs to the Albion Art Institute and they have loaned it the museum.  The exhibition is open until March 27th and you can find out more about visiting here.

Princess Marie of Württemberg's Pink Topaz Parure