Pillory of Caniçada
Pillory of Caniçada is a historic site in União das freguesias de Caniçada e Soengas, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District. Pillory of Caniçada is situated near the cemetery Cemitério de Caniçada, as well as near the church Igreja da Caniçada.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pelourinho de Canicada”, “Pelourinho de Ribeira do Soaz”, and “Pillory of Canicada”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pousada da Caniçada and Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta.
Pousada da Caniçada
Hotel
Pousada da Caniçada is a hotel, which is situated 1¼ km south of Pillory of Caniçada.
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Pillory of Caniçada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caniçada and Ventosa.
Pillory of Caniçada
Latitude
41.65896° or 41° 39′ 32″ north
Longitude
-8.18131° or 8° 10′ 53″ west
Established
16th century
Open location code
8CHHMR59+HF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pillory
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Pillory of Caniçada” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Caniçada”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cemitério de Caniçada and Igreja da Caniçada.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Caniçada and 1000 Gramas de Sabor.
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