This issue of KulturPortrait we dedicate to the Austrian empress Elisabeth (Sisi).

Our guest is the famous Ukrainian writer Natalka Sniadanko who recently published a fascinating detective story about the life of the imperial family. While working on the novel, the writer researched Austrian archives and is ready to share her findings with us.

We will talk about the image of Sisi in world culture, facts and myths about her life, and some beauty secrets of the legendary empress.