Romanian Crown Jewels

Romanian Crown Jewels

The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns: the Steel Crown, the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria; two scepters: the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II; swords and jewelry belonging to the Kings and Queens of Romania. They are displayed at The National Museum of Romanian History in Bucharest.


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