Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Forst Tennenlohe
Maulaufreißer Martyr Column Replica
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Forst Tennenlohe
Maulaufreißer Martyr Column Replica
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 74 out of 80 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Tennenloher Forst
Location: Forst Tennenlohe, Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Replica of a torture column from 1547 for the Nuremberg patrician son Christian Pfinzing and Sebastian Schedel, who were shot here by mercenaries (Welschen and Spaniern) of Emperor Charles V. Both have graves of honor in the Johannisfriedhof in Nuremberg.
November 24, 2020
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