Royal palace haunted but ghosts friendly, says Swedish Queen
In a documentary to be aired on Thursday, the Queen mentioned that there are many ghosts in one of the royal palaces.
Stockholm: Queen Silvia said one of the Swedish royal family's palaces is haunted but there is nothing to be afraid of, in a documentary.
The queen also said that the phantoms at their private Drottningholm Palace are "pretty friendly" in a documentary about to be aired Thursday on public television channel SVT.
Queen Silvia stated with a smile that "there are ghosts, many" before adding "you feel you get a little excited" when talking about them.
Asked whether she had experienced the ghosts herself, she replied "of course. But they are friendly."
Located on an island in Stockholm's archipelago, the royals' private residence was originally built in the late 16th century.
Silvia, born in Germany as Silvia Renate Sommerlath, is married to King Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden's ceremonial head of state.