Discovering Torture Museum, Prague

As the name symbolizes, Torture Museum in Prague, Czech Republic is not for those who are either weak or faint-of-heart. The museum is renowned for putting on view more than 60 eye opening devices related to Middle Ages torture from all over Europe (not only the Czech Republic). Each and every device in the museum is narrated in English and other languages as well.

In spite of the fact that museum is very small but still the information described on each device is sufficient enough to edify you about the instruments from entire Middle Europe, their uses and origins. However, you will also be thunderstruck to see the horrifying twist-and-writhe to women's history especially, the results of witch trials and hunts gave use to tormenting equipments.