English Service of Radio Slovakia
International launched a year-round quiz contest covering Slavkia's nature,
tradition or culture, and Costume. In 2021,
Radio Slovakia International has prepared its yearlong competition series on
Slovakia's Castle, "Once there was a Castle." From February until
November, RSI will bring you an exciting feature with a question at the end
once a month. If you have the answer, send it to RSI. Radio Slovakia English
will draw one winner from all the correct answers they receive at the end of
the month.
"Once there was a Castle" Round one.
Radio Slovakia Internation, 2021's series
starts in February. RSI starts the series with the most spooky one - Čachtice
castle and its infamous inhabitant, the Bloody Countess Elizabeth Bathory!
Kazimir from
the Hont-Pázmány gens
build the Čachtice as a sentry on the road to Moravia.
After the other two renowned families Matthew Csák
,
and the Stibor
, Elizabeth
Báthory belonged to this castle. Its surrounding lands and villages were
wedding gifts from the Nádasdy
family
upon Elizabeth's marriage to Ferenc Nádasdy in 1575.
Now the
Question of February 2021, the first round of the series, "Once
there was a Castle."
How many young girls did Elizabeth Bathory allegedly torture to death?
If you have the correct answer, send it by the end of
February 2021.
You can submit it by email. The address is RSI English
or via regular post to Radio Slovakia International, RTVS, Mlynska Dolina,
84545 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Traditional
Slovak Prizes are calling! Take part and try your Luck.
