Geertrui Willems’ daughter Backer (33 years old) confesses under torture that she had given her braid to the devil in exchange for a witch ointment, and is executed on the stake. Know more? See History book, Inquisition Chair.
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Torture Museum
Singel 449
1012 WP Amsterdam
A trip to Amsterdam? Visit the torture museum
In the middle of the centre of Amsterdam, on the Singel 449, you will find the Torture Museum. The Torture Museum is the perfect outing in Amsterdam! In this museum you can see forty torture tools from the Middle Ages. Everything is explained with background information in eight different languages and is illustrated with engravings.
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