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- 0:0230 miles north of Prague and the cold forested mountains lies, an
- 0:07ancient stone Fortress known as houska Castle.
- 0:12Its foreboding walls Tower over, Travelers with fake Windows,
- 0:16dotting, it's gray exterior, The castle was supposedly built at
- 0:22the order of audio card. The second of bohemia during his
- 0:25reign in the late 1200s with the alleged purpose of being an
- 0:30Administration hub, ownership of the castle would pass through.
- 0:34Countless hands over the centuries but in spite of
- 0:38Renovations they remains an ominous location.
- 0:43The manner of its construction is, particularly strange.
- 0:47It had no external fortifications, no source of
- 0:51water. The castle was also lacking a
- 0:54kitchen and housed, no occupants at the time of its construction.
- 1:00These Oddities make it seem as though.
- 1:02Houska Castle was not built to keep something from getting in
- 1:07but rather to prevent something from getting out.
- 1:24The folklore surrounding houska Castle.
- 1:27Only serves to deepen, its mystery, local stories, tell of
- 1:31a bottomless pit in the land, where the castle now, sits a
- 1:36pit. So deep, that no one could ever
- 1:39see the bottom. It was said that animal-human
- 1:43hybrids would emerge from the hole with Darkness fell
- 1:47creatures stalked, the Earth and skies hunting down.
- 1:51Anyone who was unfortunate enough to be Within their site.
- 1:55The Beast would then drag their prey Into the Depths where they
- 1:59were never seen. Again, during the castles
- 2:03construction, prisoners, who had been condemned to die?
- 2:07Were offered a pardon. If they consented to being
- 2:10lowered by a rope into the hole and report, what they see a
- 2:15young prisoner volunteered and was lowered into the darkness
- 2:20below. He went silent for what felt
- 2:23like an eternity. Everyone looked down into the
- 2:26abyss watching and waiting for him to speak Panic.
- 2:32Screams came from the pit as the Mane shreak to be pulled out
- 2:36when the Manny merged. He looked as though he had aged
- 2:40over 30 years, his hair turned white, The Prisoner then went
- 2:46incoherently, insane and died. Shortly afterwards.
- 2:51He's later during World War Two, the Nazis, allegedly conducted
- 2:56experiments in the castle. It was said that they sought to
- 2:59harness the power of Hell itself.
- 3:09The castle still stands to this day as a hot spot for Paranormal
- 3:13Activity. The Castle purportedly has
- 3:16several entities that lurk upon his premises.
- 3:21A bullfrog, human hybrid, a headless horse, an old woman and
- 3:27several other demonic beasts, which managed to escape the pit
- 3:32strange Pagan art, adorns. The walls of the castle Chapel
- 3:37the exact place which supposedly Covers the pit depictions of
- 3:42beasts. Your creatures and demons
- 3:45mingles Saints and Angels screams and scratches are said
- 3:50to be heard from beneath Stone floor where the ancient portal
- 3:54to Hell remains buried. But is there any truth to the
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- 4:16the Unexplained. But is there any truth to the
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