Cachtice Castle in Slovakia

Elizabeth Bathory was real and this was her castle There's a brilliant typically hammy Hammer horror film 'Countess Dracula' based on stories about the infamous Countess Elizabeth Bathory who was one of the occupants of this ruined...

Castle, murder house, ruins... Giving 3 stars because of it's supposed gory history, but looks wise has seen better days and lives off its tales and secrets.

Taking the Train to the Infamous Castle For any fan of Gothic Horror, Cachtice Castle is a must see place to experience, but its often not clear from the online postings on how to get there by public transport.