Gallows hill of Reftele

Jönköping · Sweden · Execution site

On the edge of Reftele parish in Gislaved 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 L1973:4894.

FAQ

Where is Gallows hill of Reftele located?

Gallows hill of Reftele is in Jönköping, Sweden.

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