Gediminas' Cap
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Gediminas' Cap was the most important regalia of the Lithuanian monarchs who ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania until the Union of Lublin in 1569. During the inaugurations of Lithuanian monarchs, Gediminas' Cap was placed on the monarch's heads by the Bishop of Vilnius in Vilnius Cathedral.
Vytautas' majestic seal of 1407, the first iconographic representation of Gediminas' Cap
Vilnius Cathedral, built in 1407, served as a venue for the ceremonies of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.
First page of the Latin copy of Laurentius (1531) of the First Statute of Lithuania
Vilnius Cathedral
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The Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius is the main Catholic cathedral in Lithuania. It is situated in Vilnius Old Town, just off Cathedral Square. Dedicated to the Christian saints Stanislaus and Ladislaus, the church is the heart of Catholic spiritual life in Lithuania.
Cathedral of Vilnius
Privilege of Jogaila (in Latin language) to the Vilnius Cathedral, issued on 17 February 1387 in Vilnius
Chapel of Saint Casimir with his sarcophagus in the centre