The Netherlands: Noureddine Al-Omrani - Europe and the Arabs
A special exhibition is currently being held in Amsterdam that Queen Juliana, who is the mother of Queen Beatrix, the mother of the current King Willem-Alexander, and the exhibition has been held since last October and continues until April of next year. It is an exhibition that deals with the Queen of the Netherlands, who sat on the throne for nearly four decades.
 In the "New Kirk" Palace or the New Church in the capital, Amsterdam, you will discover more in the exhibition of the era of Juliana, Queen and her ideals. Gallery that takes you into the life of this beloved queen. And she hated protocol.
In a stunning palace, you travel back in time and see Juliana grow up, from a young princess to an enduring queen, in the turbulent world of the 20th century. Her life, personality and ideals are reflected in this particular century. Based on more than 400 pieces, you'll learn about the Queen and her eventful century. For example, flaunt the famous Coronation Calèche, a royal blue inauguration gown or imagine yourself at a glamorous formal banquet with a fully-set dinner table.
Juliana is the only child of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Juliana studied international law at the University of Leiden and obtained her private education. She married Prince Bernhard, Duke of Libby-Bisterfeld and had four daughters: Beatrix, Irene, Margaret and Christina.

The royal family moved to the United Kingdom during the German invasion of the Netherlands in World War II, and Juliana then moved to Canada with her children, while her mother, Wilhelmina, and her husband, Bernard, remained in Britain. Then the royal family returned to the Netherlands after its liberation in 1945.

Juliana assumed royal duties for a short time in 1947 and 1948 due to the deteriorating health of her mother, Queen Wilhelmina, and in September of the last year, Wilhelmina abdicated the throne and her daughter Juliana ascended to the Dutch throne. Her reign witnessed the end of colonialism and the independence of the Dutch East Indies - now Indonesia - and Suriname. Queen Juliana remained a popular and beloved figure among the Dutch people, despite a series of controversies involving the royal family.

Juliana abdicated in favor of her eldest daughter, Beatrix, in April 1980 and died in 2004 at the age of 94. Her reign is the longest in the world.