Pillory of Vilas Boas
Pillory of Vilas Boas is a historic site in Vilas Boas e Vilarinho das Azenhas, Vila Flor Municipality, Braganza District. Pillory of Vilas Boas is situated nearby to the village Freixiel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Vila Flor, Portugal
- Also known as: “Vilas Boas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freixiel and Frechas.
Freixiel
Village
Photo: NelsonCM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freixiel is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Pillory of Vilas Boas.
Frechas
Village
Photo: Afasoft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frechas is a Portuguese civil parish, located in the municipality of Mirandela, in the district of Bragança. The population in 2011 was 929, in an area of 18.54 km2. Frechas is situated 8 km north of Pillory of Vilas Boas.
Pillory of Vilas Boas
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Vilas Boas e Vilarinho das Azenhas, Vila Flor Municipality, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.34661° or 41° 20′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.19516° or 7° 11′ 43″ westElevation
592 metres (1,942 feet)Inception
17th centuryOpen location code
8CHJ8RW3+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995965094OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Pillory of Vilas Boas” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Vilas Boas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Freguesia de Vilas Boas and Meireles.
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