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Count Estruc

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Count Estruc is a vampire legend in North Catalonia(Spain).

This is the first European Legend of Nosferatus or non deads. There is a book, published in Spain, dedicated to this Vampire, ESTRUCH written by Salvador Sáinz, published in 1991, and something shorts storys also writes for the same author: ESTRUC'S RING, ESTRUC'S GUEST, STRIGOÏACA, ESTRUC'S DAUGHTERS....

Estruc (in the actuality this name is called Estruch) alive in Llers (France frontier with Spain) in 1173. Don Guifred Estruch is a old knight, he battle the pagan rites and is killed. The count return to live another time, but now is a vampyr. One bloody vampyr. Many years this non dead, this nosferatu afraid the catalonian village and ending destroyed for one old nun.


Ruins of Estruc's Castle

In Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), the Estruc's castle is destroyed by the bombs of the Legion Condor (soldiers Nazis in the Spanish War)