“Most of what you see on screen, I built,” Lathrop says. “We built the interiors of the castle. We built all of the streets ...

Czech Republic is a country steeped in history and renowned for its remarkable castles that have withstood the test of time. From fairy-tale fortresses perched on hilltops to majestic residences ...

New Year's ascent is attended by thousands annually and offers a rare chance to see inside the newly restored medieval marvel ...

Nosferatu hit theaters recently, and fans who saw the movie and were impressed by its gothic locales and grimly-styled sets ...

This UNESCO World Heritage site is the official office of the President of the Czech Republic. Throughout its long history, ...

Prague Castle is one of the most visited attractions in the capital city of Czech Republic. A landmark that can be seen from all across Prague, the castle complex sits on a hill overlooking the ...

Nosferatu' production designer Craig Lathrop on building Count Orlok's castle and working with a stampede of rats.

Prague Castle serves double duty as the office of the Czech president and a popular tourist destination. The complex where it stands is also home to several other attractions. Prague Castle has ...

Nearby, the Church of St. James the Greater stands with its baroque interior as an ode to artistry and devotion. The aroma of ...

When it came to building Count Orlok’s castle, Lathrop traveled to the Czech Republic to look at castles. But each one he came across was “beautifully whitewashed, prim and ready for tourists.” ...