Luzern Gothic Tower, Switzerland - Retired Prisons on Waymarking.com

Water tower of Luzern was buildt around 1300 as a part of city wall and is octagonal in form. The lowest room was used as a prison cell. Its interior was completly dark. The poor criminals who came there had to sit on a toggle and was lowered into the cell through a hole. Of course in tower was a torture chamber too.

The Tower is attached to Kappelbrucke (Chapel bridge) and is the most photographed monument in Switzerland.

Address: Kappelbrucke Luzern, Switzelnad 6000 Open to the public: Yes Fees?: none - a tourist booth Hours: Not listed Web link: Not listed

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