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The twin city break in Central Europe that’s best tried by rail
Pair Budapest and Bratislava over a long weekend for sightseeing, good-value hotels and plenty of places to eat and drink ...
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Weekend: Allow yourself to be lured to castles, caves and crypts
HALLOWEEN Visit a crypt Though normally closed, the canonical crypt of Nitra Castle opens its doors only once a year. And its ...
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Slovakia, Not Czechia: One man’s quest to teach Japan about his second home
It's really interesting, Štefánik stayed in Japan for one month when he came on a diplomatic mission to ask the Japanese ...
"The Blood Countess" was called the most prolific female serial killer of all time, but researchers have a new theory
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about "the Blood Countess," a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...
Mystery surrounds world's most prolific female serial killer as case labelled 'stitch-up'
From her castle perched on a rugged hilltop in what is now Cachtice, western Slovakia, Elizabeth Bathory reputedly tortured ...
400 years later, accounts of Hungarian ‘Blood Countess’ remain shrouded in mystery and controversy
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about “the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...
400 years later, accounts of Hungarian 'Blood Countess' remain shrouded in mystery
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about “the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the most prolific female serial killer of all time, remains elusive ...
Daily Sabah6d
Elizabeth Bathory: Serial killer or misunderstood noblewoman?
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about 'the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...
Xinhua6d
City view of Bratislava, capital of Slovakia
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2024 shows the Bratislava Castle in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. (Photo by Peter ...
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News digest: More trains for All Saints’ Day and autumn holiday rush
As All Saints’ Day and the autumn holidays (October 30-31) approach, the national railway company, Železničná spoločnosť ...
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Slovak Roots: honouring one's ancestors
Welcome back Slovak Roots fans! This is the latest edition of our Slovak Roots newsletter, dedicated to the community of ...