In front of the entrance into the Medieval Crime and Justice Museum, you can already find a pillory for selfies and photos of your beloved. We came upon the Medieval Crime Museum for a look at crime and torture. Recommended. However, the top floor seemed to be mostly about the details of the medieval European legal system.
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We got a chance to photograph the outside and to participate in the stock in … Adult admission costs €5. We recommend booking Medieval Crime Museum (Mittelalterliches Kriminalmuseum) tours ahead of time to secure your spot. Welcome to the German Christmas Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. has some riveting displays of ancient tools of punishment and shaming.
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The Medieval Crime Museum (Mittelalterliches Kriminalmuseum) is open from 10am-6pm from April to October, and 1pm-4pm from November to March. The Medieval Crime Museum is open all year round.
The Medieval Crime Museum is located in Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Germany’s Romantic Road and is open between May and October from 10am to 6pm, and afternoons only throughout the rest of the year. Nearby Experiences. Find more information about this attraction and other nearby 91541 Rothenburg family attractions and hotels on Family Vacation Critic. Looking at the picturesque fairy-tale town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you’d never guess that one of its main attractions was a museum about torture.And while most people have heard of medieval sanctions like being pilloried or hung, drawn, and quartered, some of the instruments of punishment featured in the Medieval Crime and Justice Museum are so bizarre, they’re almost funny.
And behind the gateway is the cage of the legendary baker’s baptism – long ago, if a baker was cheating with the ingredients, this would immerse him in water.
Other experiences in Rothenburg. Looking to Visit Medieval Crime Museum in Germany, Germany's Castle Road? The Medieval Crime Museum in Rothenburg comprises two buildings containing several hundred exhibits from all over the German-speaking world.
The town’s very quiet off season and most of the museums are only open half days. Adults are €7.
However, the museum was closed. Specialty Museums. The crime and justice museum in Rothenburg o.d.T. Then don’t miss Rothenburg’s Museum of Medieval crime, Europe’s only law museum.
One thousand years of terrifying cases are brought to life with the most macabre on show in the vaults.
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