The members ofABBAhad a rare reunion Friday to receive one ofSwedens highest honors at the royal palace in Stockholm.
The group was awarded the honor for their very distinguished contributions within Swedish and international music life.
They are the first Swedish citizens in nearly 50 years to receive the honor.

The music group ABBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog and Benny Andersson pose for a photo after the received the Royal Vasa OrderHENRIK MONTGOMERY/TT/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images
