A treasure has been discovered in a church in the European country of Lithuania that has been missing since the start of ...
Long-lost crowns, rings, and sceptres dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries have resurfaced in the crypt of Lithuania’s ...
A cathedral in Lithuania hid the 450-year-old treasures ahead of World War II, then spent 85 years looking for them.
Researchers inspecting the cracks and cavities in the walls of Vilnius Cathedral have uncovered a handsome trove of royal ...
Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns ...
A set of 16th-century royal burial regalia concealed in a niche under a staircase for nearly a century has been recovered from the Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania. The gold crowns, rings and other ...
A team of museum employees and church officials gathered at Vilnius Cathedral last fall to plan another search for some medieval royal treasures believed to be hidden in the crypt. They didn’t ...
director of the Vilnius Church Heritage Museum. The artefacts – whose exact value has yet to be revealed – are set to undergo examination and restoration before being put on display for the ...
director of the Vilnius Church Heritage Museum, in the Archdiocese statement. The items were first discovered in 1931 when the cathedral was being cleaned following a spring flood, revealing a ...