Padrão de Elvas
This Padrão was rose by orders of D. Afonso VI as a celebration from Linhas de Elvas battle. It was constructed in white marble from Estremoz and it is formed by a Tuscan column settled above a square pavement with three steps.
Contacts
Elvas
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- Pillories & Stone crosses
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Characteristics
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