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Schinderhannes Tower (Keep of Gut Schöller)

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Schinderhannes Tower (Keep of Gut Schöller)

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  • Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    May 9, 2020

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    The manor was the borrower of Corvey Abbey and became the property of the Bergian counts in the 13th century. This pledged castle and rule to the Lords of Schöller, who owned the castle until 1708. The best-known representatives of the family included the Bergisch Marshal, Rat and Amtmann (1531–1546) of Solingen Rüttger von und zu Schöller.
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    April 24, 2021

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    From Wikipedia: "The Schöller manor (also known as: Herrschaft Schöller and Glory Schöller) is a defunct noble residence of the Lords of Schöller in the Wuppertal district of Schöller.
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    June 9, 2020

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    According to legend, the "Bergische Schinderhannes" Kob Hannes was chained to the tower's window grille and smeared with honey.
    The bees that were attracted were supposed to cause the thief to betray his cronies.

    Kob Hannes remained silent and was later executed not far from Gut Schöller.
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    Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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