Inside the Palace?/Secrets of the Empress
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Franz Joseph
Sisi, who loved the open seas, had an anchor tattooed on her shoulder at the age of 51 during her travels to Greece. It was said to be a “terrible surprise” for the Emperor.
Creativity drove the Empress, from her early days as a child to her life on the court. Not only did she enjoy literature and poetry—she wrote poems herself.
Poetry
Secrets of the Empress
The Empress was taller than the Emperor. At 5’7” she was nearly two inches taller than her husband.
Franz Joseph
After giving birth to three children, Sisi spent a great deal of her day exercising. She kept her weight at roughly 50 kg (110lbs) all her life.
Sisi's original wall bar and high bar
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