Last year, archaeologists were conducting excavations at a gravesite in Croatia when they uncovered evidence of a vampire ...

The discovery of an unusual "vampire" burial in Croatia shows the endurance of such beliefs in eastern medieval Europe, according to researchers. "We know that in many Slavic countries, belief in evil ...

Now, the remains of a real 15th-century 'vampire' who was decapitated to stop him rising from the dead have been found in a medieval fortress in Croatia. Račeša, a suspected stronghold of the ...

THE grave of a “vampire” whose body was decapitated to stop it rising from the dead has been discovered in a medieval fortress. More than 180 burials have been found at Račeša, a suspected ...

This is not the first medieval vampire burial researchers have found in Croatia. Sve o Arheologiji also reported that another was found in 2024 in the Old Town district of Pakrac, a few miles ...