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A self-guided audio walking tour based on the true story of the 1829 murder at Locus Peccatorum - House of Sins in Lund.
Step into the story and travel back in time for a walk through Lund as it was two hundred years ago.
This audio tour is self-guided via a GPS-based app downloaded to your smartphone. When you buy the tour you will receive an email with instructions on how to download the app which serves as your guide and narrator. Once you have the app installed, head out to the tour starting point, open the app, put your headphones on and get ready for your Lund adventure!
Through the app, you can interact with photographs and excerpts of original documents that are hundreds of years old. You will see what the city used to look like and what the lives of the people involved were like.
This walking tour is perfect for those who want to go sightseeing in Lund, as well as for true crime fans.
You can start, pause and end the tour whenever it suits you.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Since this is a self-guided walking tour, there will be no guide to meet you. Instead, you go to the starting point at Stortorget square in Lund, open the mobile app on your phone and start the Locus Peccatorum tour.
The tour ends outside Kulturen museum
Itinerary
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This is where the self-guided audio walking tour about the 1829 Locus Peccatorum murder starts. The square is Lund's medieval centerpoint. It is unknown exactly how old this square is, but it has probably been here since the 1100's.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Make a stop outside the building known as Locus Peccatorum, or The House of Sins". This is where the student murder took place in 1829.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We will walk into the park where Kungshuset, where the murderer was facing trial, was located.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
You'll make a stop outside Wickmanska gården. The estate was built in the 1700's, and was one of the most well-preserved buildings from that time in Lund. But, then the building burned down in 2002. The house you see today is a replica of the original building.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Lund Cathedral
Make a stop outside Lund Cathedral, an iconic Lutheran church built in the 1100's. On Easter Day of 1830 an announcement was made here in the Cathedral, ordering one man from every house in town to stand guard surrounding the murderer's execution site.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The tour ends outside Kulturen, an open-air museum that also hosts some of the items mentioned during the tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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