Gallows hill of Eksjö

Jönköping · Sweden · Execution site

On the edge of Eksjö parish in Eksjö lies a site long associated with executions, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in wooded ground, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's national heritage register as L1974:8265.

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Where is Gallows hill of Eksjö located?

Gallows hill of Eksjö is in Jönköping, Sweden.

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