9 CARDS OF FATE:

Intriguing facts of Catherine Jagiellon's life

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Journey route on both sides of the Baltic Sea ’In The Footsteps of Catherine Jagiellon’

TThe stormy life of the youngest daughter of the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund the Old and his wife Bona Sforza is like a broken necklace of pearls, scattered across four countries – Poland, Lithuania, Finland and Sweden. Go on a journey following the traces of 500–year–old history and you will see old castles, cathedrals, royal mansions, renaissance sculptures of extraordinary beauty, luxurious jewelry and crowns – silent witnesses of the secrets, joys and sufferings of Catherine Jagiellon.

Immerse yourself in the royal life!

This thematic route was created by journalists Gerda Butkuvienė, tourism communication specialist, and Ilona Skujaitė, author of the historical novel about Catherine Jagiellon "The Bride of War" (publishing house "Alma littera"). The author of the visualization is Aistė Lapinskaitė. The route was created in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the Kingdom of Sweden.

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