King Harald V death: Tens of thousands mourn as Norway enters a new royal era
- Tens of thousands of people gathered outside the royal palace in Oslo on Saturday to pay tribute to Norway's King Harald V, laying flowers and condolence cards a day after the monarch died at the age of 89.
- A vast display of colourful flowers covered Slottsplassen, the square in front of the palace, as a steady stream of Norwegians filed past.
- A palace gardener removed several bouquets on the south side of the building to maintain clear pathways, Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported.
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- Tens of thousands of people gathered outside the royal palace in Oslo on Saturday to pay tribute to Norway's King Harald V, laying flowers and condolence cards a day after the monarch died at the age of 89.
- A vast display of colourful flowers covered Slottsplassen, the square in front of the palace, as a steady stream of Norwegians filed past.
- A palace gardener removed several bouquets on the south side of the building to maintain clear pathways, Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported.
Sources: The Independent