An eye for an eye, a limb for a limb. Justice looked different when the first Thing was held in Gäsene Courthouse in 1776. Behind the thick stone walls are stories of harsh punishments, escaped prisoners and court cases that still stir emotions. This autumn, the building celebrates its 250th anniversary.
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An eye for an eye, a limb for a limb. Justice looked different when the first Thing was held in Gäsene Courthouse in 1776. Behind the thick stone walls are stories of harsh punishments, escaped prisoners and court cases that still stir emotions. This autumn, the building celebrates its 250th anniversary.