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Pubblic pillory
Ancient column with lion, is dated back in the 16th century when the Vicerè of Neaples, Pietro di Toledo, positioned it in this square to tie thieves and defrauders
This is a 'hidden element' on the Piazza Mercantile, but you should not miss it. It is an historic landmark, where bad debtors used to be humiliated in public.
This pillar was erected in Bari by the Spanish Viceroy Pedro de Toledo in the middle of the XVI century. To take and not to give was a good tradition in Puglia. Debtors to banks or individuals were ch...
On the nice italian square Piazza Mercantile, in the heart of Bari, the old town , is a historical monument, a stone column , called Colonna della Giustizia.
Columna en una esquina de la plaza frente al palacio Sedile. Su nombre da alguna pista de para qué podía servir. Pero parece que era para atar allí a los deudores que no pagaban.
Pubblic pillory
Ancient column with lion, is dated back in the 16th century when the Vicerè of Neaples, Pietro di Toledo, positioned it in this square to tie thieves and defrauders
Pillar of shame
This is a 'hidden element' on the Piazza Mercantile, but you should not miss it. It is an historic landmark, where bad debtors used to be humiliated in public.
For debtors and for tourists.
This pillar was erected in Bari by the Spanish Viceroy Pedro de Toledo in the middle of the XVI century. To take and not to give was a good tradition in Puglia. Debtors to banks or individuals were ch...
Colonna della Giustizia / Bari
On the nice italian square Piazza Mercantile, in the heart of Bari, the old town , is a historical monument, a stone column , called Colonna della Giustizia.
Frente al Sedile
Columna en una esquina de la plaza frente al palacio Sedile. Su nombre da alguna pista de para qué podía servir. Pero parece que era para atar allí a los deudores que no pagaban.