Grim, gruesome, true – Münster’s most notorious criminal cases: from bloody duels in Domplatz to dismembered corpses in the Aasee. History meets chills.
WHAT AWAITS YOU
We will take you on a journey through five centuries of crime, intrigue, and the darkest secrets of the cathedral city. From the 16th century to the present day, we will recount spectacular criminal cases and combine them with insights into the history of the city and everyday life.
A PEACEFUL PLACE IN MÜNSTER? NO WAY!
Encounter corpses in iron baskets high above the city, meet the still-unsolved Münsterland Killer, and learn how the terror of the IRA reached Münster.
OF CAGES, CELLS, AND DARK ALLEYS
Discover the original crime scenes: from the pillory on Prinzipalmarkt to the draughty cells in the Zwinger and the inconspicuous alleyways that became crime scenes.
A LOOK BEHIND THE CRIMES
We not only present the crimes themselves, but also the world in which they took place, the social conditions that turned people into criminals, the forensic search for clues, and the sometimes adventurous process of gathering evidence.
