Hidden royal treasures discovered underneath Vilnius Cathedral
Long-lost crowns, rings, and sceptres dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries have resurfaced in the crypt of Lithuania’s ...
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Hidden Royal Trove Discovered in Underground Vault of Lithuanian Cathedral
Researchers inspecting the cracks and cavities in the walls of Vilnius Cathedral have uncovered a handsome trove of royal ...
Royal treasures hidden since WWII found in Lithuania
A number of royal treasures which have been hidden since World War Two have been rediscovered in a cathedral in the captial ...
After 90 years, 16th-century crowns hidden in WWII were found under Vilnius Cathedral
The search for these hidden artifacts lasted nearly 90 years, beginning with attempts made after Lithuania regained independence, reports Delfi Mokslas. The cache was found and op ...
Royal treasures hidden since World War II recovered from cathedral
The cache from Vilnius Cathedral, in Lithuania, has not been seen since the outbreak of World War II in 1939, according to a press release from Go Vilnius tourism promotion agency on Wednesday. Items ...
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Royal treasures hidden in cathedral crypt were lost for decades — until now. See them
Photos show the long-lost finds. Photo from the Vilnius Archdiocese / AistÄ— KarpytÄ— As a second world war loomed, caretakers of a cathedral in Lithuania decided to hide its royal treasures.