Henkermuseum

Inh. Guido Varesi

Museum in Sissach

The Henkermuseum in Sissach presents a unique collection of medieval executioner’s tools and penal system artifacts across three floors in a former jailhouse. Exhibits include shackles, torture instruments, execution utensils, and historical woodcuts, as well as displays on the solitary life of executioners and a dedicated floor for escape artist Pius Buser.

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Address:

Telephone:
061 971 12 12

Website:
http://www.henkermuseum.ch/

Frequently asked questions about Henkermuseum

Visits are possible by appointment only, primarily for groups.

The museum displays medieval executioner’s tools, torture instruments, penal artifacts, and items related to escape artist Pius Buser.

Yes, guided tours for groups are available by prior arrangement.

Children up to 16 years are admitted at a reduced price, but some exhibits may not be suitable for sensitive visitors.

The museum is at Kirchgasse 2, 4450 Sissach, easily accessible by public transport and with nearby parking.

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