Pillory in Spittal an der Drau

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A pillory in front of Porcia Castle in Spittal an der Drau

In front of Porcia Castle (Schloss Porcia) in the Carinthian city of Spittal an der Drau stands a historic pillory, a 16th-century stone column symbolising medieval justice. Once used for public punishment, it serves as a reminder of past legal practices and societal norms.

Sources / More info

  • Link Description of the pillory as a punishment tool on Wikipedia [ENG]
  • Link Website of Porcia Castle with opening hours [ENG]
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