For many Slovaks, Bojnice castle is the cream of the country's castle crop. That's no accident, says castle festival organiser Jozef Mikuláš Pálffy: although the communists neglected many monuments ...

THE CASTLES in Slovakia have not yet fully opened their gates to visitors, but somebody has already stolen the rare historical altar by Tuscan painter Nardo di Cione from the Bojnice Castle.The recent ...

If Cinderella were real, this would be her castle Slovakia's Bojnice Castle looks straight out of a fairytale, but it's the real deal. Written records of it date back to 1113.

Castles have always been a part of our childhood bedtime stories, where brave heroes, beautiful princesses, and magic fairies have made us all dream of a life in a castle. With the never-ending ...