19 September 2009

Third tuesday in September: 'Prinsjesdag 2009'



The third tuesday in September is an important day overhere. That day our Queen Beatrix makes a ride with the Golden Carriage through The Hague (from her working palace to the house of Government). She will be accompanied by the crownprince Willem-Alexander and his wife Maxima, Princess Margriet and her husband Pieter van Vollenhove, Prins Floris and his wife Princess Laurentien. At the house of Government , she will read the 'Troonrede' which is a document with the plans of the government for the next year.

Pictures taken by: Jeroen Tibbe, photographer

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