In the last major town before Cachtice (where the castle ruins are), we drove around for over an hour trying to find our way out of it. The GPS lady took us down back alleys and roads to nowhere. It should have taken us straight down a ...
Back when she was alive, Čachtice Castle was part of Hungary, but in current day Europe it's on the Slovakian side of the border. Sadly, due to the condition we can't spend the night but we are may make a day trip. ...
At age 15 she was married to Ferenc Nadasdy, and as a gift he gave to her Cachtice castle, which included 17 villages and a country house as part of it's estate. Elizabeth ran the estate while her husband was away fighting the Turks. ...
