Pelourinho de Castelo Bom

This is a granite pillory with hexagonal format and four steps. Presently it has one only stone. It is said that during poverty times the population slowly destroyed the castle and this pillory in order to rebuild their houses.

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Largo Capitão Teles Marques
6355,Vilar Formoso

    Characteristics


  • Pillories & Stone crosses
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Monuments near Pelourinho de Castelo Bom

Castelo de Castelo Bom


This castle is situated on a mound overlooking the Coa River and was one of the seven castles negotiated by Dinis in Treaty of Alcañices. It was also this mona…

Fonte Romana em Castelo Bom


Granite fountain, ornamented in the front by a column and a cross to the Center. The sink is rectangular and is inserted into the soil.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção / Igreja Matriz de Castelo Bom


Prior to this there was another Church, medieval, of which nothing remains. The Church, as is known today, was being gradually rebuilt and reformed, mainly, in…

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