Norway
Ruija region
Vuoreija
Steilneset Memorial to Victims of Witch Trials (Vardø)
Norway
Ruija region
Vuoreija
Steilneset Memorial to Victims of Witch Trials (Vardø)
Steilneset Memorial to Victims of Witch Trials (Vardø)
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Location: Vuoreija, Ruija region, Norway
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The Witch Memorial in Vardø, the easternmost commune in Norway, is a memorial built in 2011 according to the plans of the Swiss architect Peter Zumthor and consisting of two buildings in the Fylke Finnmark in Norway. It commemorates the witch hunts and burnings in the 17th century in northern Norway.
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•October 12, 2016
While it's different than expected, it's still interesting to read the names and offenses of each character.
translated by•May 30, 2023
Interestingly designed memorial to the burning of witches in the 17th century.
translated by•June 12, 2023
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