A 16th-century iron cage that stands on the main square, used to publicly humiliate minor offenders. Petty criminals, debtors, and adulterers were locked inside and exposed to the ridicule of townsfolk. It's a small but oddly compelling relic — a reminder that public shame was once considered sufficient punishment for a whole range of infractions.
Cage of Shame
16th-century iron cage for public humiliation on the square