Was zum Henker - Tour - Historische Führung (HGT)

Description

This guided tour offers an insight into the daily life of executioners, discussing topics such as torture, executions, and the justice system of old Luzern. Participants will visit old prisons, court sites, and the locations where executions took place, gaining a deeper understanding of this feared profession and its history. The tour includes stories of well-known executioners and recent murder cases, providing a vivid picture of justice in historical times.

Highlights

Explore the life of the executioner and their family; visit old prisons and execution sites; learn about tools of justice and infamous cases; hear stories of recent murder cases.

General Information

Held at Stiefelplatz Luzern, Switzerland. Organized by Roman Gessler. Tickets start at 25 CHF. The tour requires prior registration via Eventfrog or email. The event is not suitable for sensitive individuals due to themes of torture, execution, and murder.

Location

Stiefelplatz Luzern, Stiefelplatz, 6004 Luzern, Switzerland

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