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After 90 years, 16th-century crowns hidden in WWII were found under Vilnius Cathedral
The treasures include three crowns belonging to Alexander Jagiellonian ... burial insignia of Lithuanian and Polish rulers are priceless historical treasures, symbols of the long tradition ...
Daily Express25d
The incredible 500-year-old crown hidden from the Nazis that's just been found
Walled up inside an ancient church, crowns and priceless items belonging to monarchs who ruled Poland and Lithuania more than 500 years ago have now seen the light of day once more. The dazzling ...
Smithsonian Magazine29d
Medieval Crowns and Scepters Discovered Hidden Inside the Walls of a Crypt Beneath a Lithuanian Cathedral
“The discovered insignia are priceless historical treasures ... works of goldsmithing and jewelry,” says Grušas. The crowns were buried with kings and queens of Poland, who were also grand ...
as.com27d
Discovery of a “priceless” legendary treasure hidden in a cathedral since World War II
According to a press release from Go Vilnius, the tourism promotion agency, a crown belonging to Alexander Jagiellon—also known as Aleksandras Jogailaitis, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithu ...
CNN29d
Royal treasures hidden since World War II recovered from cathedral
Items include a crown belonging to Alexander Jagiellon ... “The discovered burial insignia of the monarchs of Lithuania and Poland are priceless historical treasures, symbols of the long ...