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Object name:
Schelmentoren

Address:
Netherlands

Added by:
Jeannette Gibson

Object description

The Schelmentoren in Heerlen is a Medieval Building that has served as a defendable living tower for the Here van Are and their successors. As part of the Landsfort Herle, it served as a prison tower. It is believed to be built on command of Theoderich van Are. What is certain is that the building existed in the 12th century.

Schelmentoren
Schelmentoren

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