Monument sights in Ptuj

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   Orpheus Monument

   • Ptuj, Slovenia
   • Sights › Monument

   In front of the City Tower stands the 5m-tall Orpheus Monument, a Roman tombstone from the 2nd century with scenes from the Orpheus myth. It was used as a pillory in the Middle Ages; those found guilty of a crime were shackled to iron rings attached to the holes on the lower half.

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