Which countries in Europe are still monarchies?

With his coronation in April 2013, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands joins a royal European club of monarchs made up of former Olympians, beloved artists and the super-wealthy. ... The kings, queens, princes and dukes in these countries play largely ceremonial roles in their democracies. read more

Monarchs may be autocrats (as in all absolute monarchies) or may be ceremonial figureheads, exercising only limited or no reserve powers at all, with actual authority vested in a legislature and/or executive cabinet (as in many constitutional monarchies). read more

Andorra is actually a diarchy, but it just means there are 2 monarchs (or rather, diarchs) instead of one. Still, it can be classed as a monarchy. read more

Most of the monarchies in Europe are constitutional monarchies, which means that the monarch does not influence the politics of the state: either the monarch is legally prohibited from doing so, or the monarch does not utilize the political powers vested in the office by convention. read more