Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo
Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo is a historic site in Castelo Rodrigo, Guarda District and has an elevation of 807 metres. Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo is situated near the peak Serra da Marofa, as well as near the village Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal
- Also known as: “Castel Rodrigo”, “Castello Rodrigo”, and “Castelo Rodrigo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Castle of Castelo Rodrigo and Serra da Marofa.
Serra da Marofa
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality and Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão.
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Town
Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão
Village
Mata de Lobos
Village
Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Castelo Rodrigo, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.87677° or 40° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
-6.96395° or 6° 57′ 50″ west
Elevation
807 metres (2,648 feet)
Established
16th century
Open location code
8CGMV2GP+PC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pillory
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo” goes by many names.
- French: “Pilori de Castelo Rodrigo”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Castelo Rodrigo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nave Redonda and Salgadela.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Casa da Cisterna and Salão de Chá.
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