Pelourinho de Aguieira

This pillory is dated from the 16th century and it rebuilt afterwards in the end of the thirties, from the existing remaining. It is composed by three steps, a cylindrical shaft, finishing in a narrow ring where it is settled a square abacus prolonged into a capital with double ring. The abutment is flat conic, in which vertex settles a sphere in huge dimensions where it is possible to see a Weather Vane with pennon and cross.

Contacts


Largo do Município
3525-529,Aguieira

    Characteristics


  • Difficult external parking
  • Pillories & Stone crosses
  • True

Monuments near Pelourinho de Aguieira

Busto ao Comendador Alexandre Garcia


Bronze bust, based on a block of granite with about a meter tall, has a bronze plaque on the monument.

Busto ao Doutor Eurico José de Loureiro e Amaral


This bronze bust based on a block of granite has an allusive to the monument.

Busto do Doutor Fortunato de Almeida


This bronze bust was erected in tribute to the historian Dr. Fortunato de Almeida.

Busto do Professor Doutor Fortunato de Almeida


This bronze bust, based on a marble plaque with about three feet tall, intends to honor the historian.

Casa das Fidalgas


This former Manor House with views of the Serra da Estrela was recovered and is in good condition. It offers a garden with boxwood hedges that accompany the co…

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