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Torture Museum (San Marino)

Coordinates: 43°56′06.7″N 12°26′49.1″E / 43.935194°N 12.446972°E / 43.935194; 12.446972
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Torture Museum
Museo Della Tortura
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Established1966
LocationCity of San Marino, San Marino
Coordinates43°56′06.7″N 12°26′49.1″E / 43.935194°N 12.446972°E / 43.935194; 12.446972
Typemuseum
WebsiteOfficial website (in Italian)

The Torture Museum (Italian: Museo Della Tortura) is a museum in the City of San Marino, San Marino.

History

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The museum was established in 1966.[1]

Exhibitions

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The museum exhibits more than 100 tools for torture and punishments to people suspected of crimes, witchcraft or conspiracy.[1] Many of the tools are the original tools used in the 16-17th century and some are the reconstructed ones from the original tools.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Instruments of Torture". Museo delle Cere. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ Valentia (18 November 2014). "Museum of Torture Instruments". San Marino Site. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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