Dolní Dunajovice - Pranýř

The local stone pillory dates from 1581 with the cross of law as a sign of the village's judicial law. In the past, pillagers were a place of public punishment and shame. Convicts who had committed crimes and misdemeanors punishable by death were chained to the pillory. Being chained to a pillory deprived the punished person of his honor. Some punishments were carried out here, such as whipping, cutting off the ears, tongue, cutting off...