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Hexenturm Tangermünde

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Hexenturm Tangermünde

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  • Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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    May 18, 2020

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    The watchtower is a relic of the first city fortification from the 11th century, previously angular, it was rounded off due to the better defense against cannonballs.
    The witch tower got its name at the time of the witch hunt when the supposed witches were locked up there
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    Defense tower from the 11th / 12th centuries Century, later used as a women's prison.
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    From the 17th century the tower with its 6 meter deep dungeon was used to imprison women accused of witchcraft. Until 1846 the tower was used as a "criminal prison for dissolute girls".
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    Town Hall Burg – Hexenturm Tangermünde loop from Burg

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    Elevation 60 m

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    Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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