Bohemian crown jewels to be displayed in April

The Bohemian crown jewels will be on display in Prague Castle’s Vladislav Hall between April 19 and 29. The crown jewels, consisting of St. Wenceslas’ crown and the royal orb and sceptre, are only displayed publicly on special occasions; in the last century, the were exhibited nine times. This time, the crown jewels are on display in connection with the re-election of Václav Klaus as the president and also due to the approaching 90th anniversary of the foundation of Czechoslovakia.