Conservator Jutta Charlotte von Bloh holds the crown of Polish king August II The Strong yesterday at the Residence Castle in Dresden, eastern Germany. The crown, which the king commissioned for his coronation in 1697, will be one of the exhibits of the show Via regia – 800 Years Of Movement And Encounter taking place from May 21 to October 31, 2011 in Goerlitz near the Polish border.

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