Castle of the Wicked Witch
also Yellow Castle · the Witch's castle · the Witch’s castle
The Wicked Witch of the West's castle in the yellow Winkie Country, where Dorothy is kept as a kitchen slave and the Witch is melted, and where the Winkies afterwards mend the Tin Woodman in one of its big yellow rooms.
First named in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch. 12
So, carefully and gently, they lifted Dorothy in their arms and carried her swiftly through the air until they came to the castle, where they set her down upon the front doorstep.
Where this is
placed In Oz worked out
read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them
It stands in the Witch's own country, the land of the Winkies in the west of Oz; she watches the travellers 'still traveling through her country' from its door (Wonderful Wizard ch.12).
What the books say it is
danger no way out; constantly guarded by the Winkies the Witch has enslaved 1 chapter
But they could find no way to get out of the castle, for it was constantly guarded by the yellow Winkies, who were the slaves of the Wicked Witch and too afraid of her not to do as she told them.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch. 12
colour yellow, with big yellow rooms 1 chapter
So they set to work in one of the big yellow rooms of the castle and worked for three days and four nights, hammering and twisting and bending and soldering and polishing and pounding at the legs and body
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch. 13
appearance many beautiful rooms, a kitchen, a yard and a front doorstep 1 chapter
Dorothy followed her through many of the beautiful rooms in her castle until they came to the kitchen, where the Witch bade her clean the pots and kettles and sweep the floor and keep the fire fed with wood.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch. 12
