Known for its Baroque architecture and UNESCO-listed Old Town, Vilnius showcases a rich cultural and historical heritage.
Long-lost crowns, rings, and sceptres dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries have resurfaced in the crypt of Lithuania’s ...
The items included the funerary crown of Alexander Jagellion, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania between 1501 and ...
At the beginning of World War II, a trove of royal treasure from the 16th century was hidden beneath the Vilnius Cathedral in ...
Royal treasures that went underground during the onset of World War II have been rediscovered. A cache of Lithuanian and ...
Treasure found in Church: A treasure has been discovered in a church in the European country of Lithuania that has been ...
Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns ...
Royal treasures that went underground during the onset of World War II have been rediscovered. A cache of Lithuanian and Polish royal treasures that were hidden in 1939 have been found 85-years later.
Rings, medallions, crowns, plaques, and a scepter were hastily gathered and stashed in a crypt in the Vilnius Cathedral, where they would remain hidden for nearly nine decades. But no more.