Cloaked in a black cape like the infamous count himself, 10-year-old Niklas Schuetz runs through the dark corridors of a hilltop castle in search of the truth about Dracula. “He was a Romanian ...

Also known as Vlad III, Vlad Dracula (son of the Dragon), and—most famously—Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Tepes in Romanian), he was a brutal, sadistic leader famous for torturing his foes.

THE "true" home of Dracula where bloodthirsty Vlad the ... they refused on religious grounds — so Vlad got his guards to nail them to the screaming Turks’ skulls. Vlad had a particular hatred ...

Bram Stoker's novel Dracula introduced the world to perhaps the most iconic horror villain of all time. However, the book doesn't reveal a great deal about Vlad Dracula's past or the centuries of ...

Tourists flock to Bran Castle, known locally as "Dracula's castle," though it has little to do with the 15th-century prince Vlad Tepes, who inspired the wildly popular vampire story. Robert Wallis ...

Forchtenstein (Austria) (AFP) – Cloaked in a black cape like the infamous count himself, 10-year-old Niklas Schuetz runs through the dark corridors of a hill-top castle in search of the truth ...