- Houska Castle was built in the late 13th century as an administration center and its ownership passed from one member of the aristocracy to another over time.
- In 1253 construction began on Houska Castle which would sit directly over what has been dubbed “the Gateway to Hell”.
- Houska Castle, known locally as the Gates to Hell in the Czech Republic it is thought to be one of the most haunted locations in the world.
- Houska Castle is an early Gothic castle in the municipality of Blatce. It is one of the best preserved castles of the period.
- Let’s discover with us the history and legends of Czech Houska Castle. On a forested hill, perched on the edge of a limestone cliff, stands Castle Houska.
- Houska Castle, Czech… @ Mirek256. ... Official website http://www.hradhouska.cz/. E-posta houska.kastelan@centrum.cz. Telefon +42 728 351 101.
- Among dense forests and picturesque gorges, on one of the impregnable high cliffs, stands the Houska Castle, shrouded in mystical legends and mysterious stories.
- Legend has it, that if a gateway to Hell existed, then Houska Castle in the Czech Republic was that place.
- Unraveling the truth from the myth of Houska Castle isn’t easy. What we do know is that the castle was built in the second half of the 13th century.
- The Most Haunted Place In The World. The Czech Republic’s Houska castle is said to be one of the strangest places on the planet.