- One cannot explore the Castle of Čachtice without delving into the chilling legend of Elizabeth Báthory, often referred to as the “Blood Countess.”
- The ruins of the Čachtice Castle are still well-identifiable buildings, gradually rising on the upper, middle and lower castle.
- Čachtice, Slovakia (SK). The castle was the residence and later prison of the Countess Elizabeth Báthory, who is alleged to have been the world's most prolific...
- The evidence of paranormal activity in Čachtice Castle is poor. The castle was once the home of Elizabeth Báthory, also known as the Blood Countess.
- Čachtice is a well known castle in Slovakia with a gory history. Located in a town of the same name in the western part of the country, it was built in the 13th...
- Most people think of Cachtice (pronounced CHAHK-tee-tseh) in connection with its Dracula-like 16th-century countess. ... Čachtice Castle 916 21 Čachtice.
- The building of the Čachtice stone castle was connected with the Tatar invasion into Hungarian kingdom. ... The village of Čachtice owns the castle today.
- Čachtice Castle in Slovakia might seem like a simple ruin from the outside, but it hides many dark secrets. The castle was once home to "Blood Countess"...
- Cachtice village is reached after 15-20 minutes and has a cafe but nothing else of note. It is then a long 30 minute walk up a very steep hill to the castle.
- Last weekend I visited Cachtice Castle and the village. ... For these, most likely made up, crimes she was imprisoned in the castle and died there.