Pillory

The Pranger of Poznań is found near the north-east corner of the Town Hall, not far from the Prozerpina Fountain. It is an eight-sided, late-Gothic column, on the summit of which stands a statue of an executioner in a Crusader's outfit holding a raised sword.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Pranger of Poznań”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: monument in Poland
  • Established: 1535 and 1593

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poznań Town Hall and Old Market Square.
Town hall
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Old Market Place is the center and oldest part of the Old Town of , Poland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poznań and Wzgórze Przemysła.
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Latitude
52.40839° or 52° 24′ 30″ north
Longitude
16.9343° or 16° 56′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F4RCW5M+9P
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Pillory” goes by many names.
PręgierzPolish
Pręgierz w PoznaniuPolish

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