In the ensuing period hundreds of men were killed and thousands of women exiled. The three Anabaptist leaders, Jan van Leiden, Bernd Knipperdollinck and Bernd Krechtinck were tried and sentenced to death. Their dead bodies were placed in three cages and hung from the steeple of St. Lambert's church as a lasting deterrent. The Museum is located in the pedestrian zone in the city centre, approx. It is closed on December 24th, 25th, 31st 2000 and January 1st, 2001.
Admission is free.
Guided tours are available.