Gallows hill of Gärdserum

Östergötland · Sweden · Execution site

On the edge of Gärdserum parish in Åtvidaberg lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in the surrounding countryside, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's national heritage register as L2012:7512.

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Where is Gallows hill of Gärdserum located?

Gallows hill of Gärdserum is in Östergötland, Sweden.

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