Pillory / Pranýr - Frymburk (South Bohemia)
N 48° 39.685 E 014° 09.953
33U E 438578 N 5390154
Classical Baroque pillory you can find in in the middle of main square in a small South-Bohemian town Frymburk...
Waymark Code: WMACZF
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/28/2010
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The Baroque stone pillory, located in the middle of main Frymburk square, is over five meters high pillar with engraved dating 1651. Pillory served for punishing of "small" criminal acts until Theresian reforms in 2nd half end of 18th century. The bell on the pillory, served primarily as an alarm during fires.