On September 10, 1898, the reclusive Empress Elisabeth of Austria was visiting Geneva under an assumed name when she was fatally stabbed in the torso by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni, who used a ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria’s tragic life ended in an equally tragic death after she was assassinated with a needle file in 1898. Leaving behind a legacy of beauty and eccentricity, Elisabeth is now ...

The Sisi Museum is open every day from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Last entry is 4:30 p.m. Do not leave your visit until too late in the day, as you're likely to run out of time.

The Tragic Assassination Of Empress Elisabeth Of Austria. While Empress Elisabeth of Austria was on a trip to Geneva on Sept. 10, 1898, an assassin fatally stabbed her in the torso. The killer, an ...

The diamond last appeared publicly in 1996, set en tremblant in a hair ornament nestled in a velvet case stamped with the imperial warrant of A.E. Köchert, the Viennese court jeweller to Empress ...

The Sisi Museum offers insights both into the grandeur of the Habsburgs and into the life and death of Vienna's beloved Empress Elizabeth. You can also explore the Imperial Apartments ...

E mpress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sisi, remains one of the most enigmatic and iconic figures in European history.. Her life, marked by beauty, tragedy, and rebellion against royal constraints, ...

Built for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sissi, the Achilleion Palace served as a refuge for the liberal-minded royal, who faced tragedy throughout her life. She decorated it with works of ...

The show Sissi and Hungary ... Wang Kaihao reports. Many Chinese who grew up in the 1970s and '80s are familiar with the name Sissi. That was how Queen Elisabeth (1837-98), a dual monarch of the ...