Burgfriedensäule

In Germany, Burgfriedensäulen ("town freedom columns") are former boundary signs that were erected as boundary stones at certain points in the terrain around a city or castle. The spatial scope of a castle trench was determined by the stones.

Burgfriedensäule

In Germany, Burgfriedensäulen ("town freedom columns") are former boundary signs that were erected as boundary stones at certain points in the terrain around a city or castle. The spatial scope of a castle trench was determined by the stones.