Even 125 years after his birth, Japanese diplomat Chiuna Sugihara, who saved thousands of people during the Holocaust, is far ...

In 1939, at the onset of World War II, a cache of Lithuanian and Polish royal treasures went underground. Rings, medallions, crowns, plaques, and a scepter were hastily gathered and stashed in a ...

Royal treasures hidden for more than 85 years have been rediscovered in Lithuania. The artefacts, which include crowns, a sceptre and rings, hadn't been seen since the start of World War Two in 1939.

A secret cache of treasure, comprising burial crowns and insignia belonging to Polish and Lithuanian rulers, has been uncovered after more than 85 years from Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania.

The cache from Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania had not been opened since WW2 began. It contained royal treasure from the Middle Ages. Credit: Aiste Karpyte via We Love Lithuania – Public Domain. Hidden ...

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda threw a tantrum after learning that the museum in the Kaliningrad region, created in the Soviet years in memory of the Lithuanian poet Kristionas Donelaitis, had ...

Aiste Karpyte In the crypts of a Lithuanian cathedral, researchers have discovered a trove of royal treasure: crowns, jewelry and a scepter that belonged to several Lithuanian-Polish monarchs from ...

Along with immersing yourself in nature, you could combine your trip with exploring some of the old villages, which are home to farms, water mills and traditional houses. The Hill of Crosses in ...