Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez

The Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is a 15th-century sculpted stone column with symbolic political, administrative and judicial significance, located in the civil parish of Arcos de Valdevez, Vila Fonche e Parada, municipality of .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 46 metres (151 feet)
  • …is also known as “Pelourinho de Arcos”
  • …dates from the 16th century
  • Description: pillory in Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Arcos de Valdevez) and Church of Arcos de Valdevez.
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is a church.
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is a heritage site, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paçô and Ponte da Barca.
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is a village.
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is a town and a municipality in the… is situated 4½ km south of Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez.
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez.

Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez

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Latitude
41.84628° or 41° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
-8.41813° or 8° 25′ 5″ west
Open location code
8CHHRHWJ+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2344550558
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­pillory
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11874574
Wiki­data ID
Q10348059

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