Crime Museum Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Burggasse 3 - 5, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Museum Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Crime Museum
The Medieval Crime Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is the only museum of law in the European area, and is the most important collection of the history of rights there is.
On 4 floors, about 2000 square-meters, and in more than 130 glass-cases we give you a unique and complete glance at more than thousand years of legal history.
Additionally, these exhibits include instruments of torture, items used in the execution of sentences, costly books, graphic arts, documents of emperors, princes, the nobility and towns. Also included are coats of arms, seals, crafts, trades and patents of the nobility; caricatures of the judiciary, juristic ex libris, schools and their punishments, medals of law and justice, and legal symbolisms from seven centuries.
If you wish to get a guided tour please call in advance
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