Thieves have stolen artifacts from the Green Vault in Germany's Dresden Castle, the site of one of the largest collections of treasures in Europe
The Dresden Castle is a residential palace incorporating baroque, Renaissance and classical styles. Today it houses a complex of great museums, including the Green Vault.Police received a call early Monday morning at 4.59 a.m. saying that a break-in was taking place, Dresden police president Jörg Kubiessa said during a press conference on Monday.
The Green Vault at Dresden's Royal Palace, which is home to around 4000 precious objects made of ivory, gold, silver and jewels, was broken into at 5am early Monday.Among the pieces stolen were diamonds and pearls, police said.
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