Many of you have shared your ideas for themes for the bespoke tour on our social media channels. You voted. You chose… witchcraft.
Thousands of deaths across Europe. A belief that had been tolerated since antiquity, witchcraft became a forbidden practice by the end of the Middle Ages, and the crackdown on it cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people, the vast majority of whom were women.
What were the witches accused of? Why were women the primary victims? Who stood to gain from this witch-hunt?
A two-hour tour to shed light on this dark period in history...
Ages 12 and over
Price for Museums-PASS holders: €4
Thousands of deaths across Europe. A belief that had been tolerated since antiquity, witchcraft became a forbidden practice by the end of the Middle Ages, and the crackdown on it cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people, the vast majority of whom were women.
What were the witches accused of? Why were women the primary victims? Who stood to gain from this witch-hunt?
A two-hour tour to shed light on this dark period in history...
Ages 12 and over
Price for Museums-PASS holders: €4
