Museum of Medieval Torture Instruments
The three great fears of medieval people were torture, death, and hell. The Museum of Medieval Torture Instruments, located in the heart of Tallinn’s Old Town, offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in medieval justice and punishment methods.
The museum features over 50 exhibits, including various chains, torture devices and other instruments of punishment, which provide a comprehensive overview of the terrifying practices of the time.
A visit offers an educational and thought-provoking experience, helping to understand how medieval punishment methods reflected society's values and fears.
Come in if you dare!
Opening times
1. jan - 31. dec
Mon-Sun 11:00 - 19:00
Location
Viru tn 4, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond
Phone
+372 5838 9098