Unsolved Mysteries In The World

Unsolved Mysteries In The World


Legend of The Mouse Tower

Posted: 22 Jul 2019 02:18 AM PDT

The Mouse Tower (Mäuseturm) is a stone tower on a small island in the Rhine, outside Bingen am Rhein, Germany. According local legend, Hatto II was a cruel ruler who oppressed and exploited the peasants in his domain. He used the tower as a platform for archers and crossbowmen and demanded tribute from passing ships, firing on their crews if they did not comply. During a famine in 974 the poor
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