About Hexenturm (Sarnen)

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The Hexenturm is a stone tower in the municipality of Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The name ("Witch tower") refers to it being used as a prison for suspected witches in the 17th century. Today it houses the Cantonal Archives of Obwalden.

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Rädershalten, Kirchstrasse, Obwalden, Switzerland, 6060

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