Guided tour in English “Between Love and Crown: Story of Lithuania’s Biggest Passion”

Passion, secret weddings and corridors, intrigue – the love story of Sigismund Augustus and Barbora Radvilaitė is full of intriguing details. Their dramatic love is the subject of books, musicals and exhibitions. This is Lithuania’s biggest love story.

How did the romance between Sigismund Augustus and Barbara Radvilaitė develop? In what context of political turmoil did they act? Why did their love spark a struggle between the throne and the nobility unprecedented in Polish history? Finally, how is the area of the Castellan’s House important for the love story of Sigismund Augustus and Barbara Radvilaitė?

The tour will take place outdoors and in the cellars.

📅 When?

Sundays at 3 PM

July 20
July 27
August 3
August 10
August 17
August 24
August 31

📍 Where? Castellan’s House, Arsenalo g. 1, Vilnius
💶 Price: adults – 4 Eur, concessionary ticket – 2 Eur

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• Next month, 19th July, 12:00 pm, Educational tour “Stories of the Vilnius Bastion” in Vilnius
• Next month, 19th July, 03:00 pm, Guided tour in English “Understanding Lithuania” in Vilnius

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