Pelourinho de Castelo Novo
Pelourinho de Castelo Novo is a historic site in Castelo Novo, Fundão, Castelo Branco District. Pelourinho de Castelo Novo is situated nearby to the ruins Torre do Relógio, as well as near the church Capela de Santo António.Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Fundão, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Castelo Novo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lagareta em Castelo Novo and Castle of Castelo Novo.
Lagareta em Castelo Novo
Archaeological site
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lagareta em Castelo Novo is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Pelourinho de Castelo Novo.
Gardunha
Peak
Photo: Belarmino Lopes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gardunha mountain range, so called by the Moors, is located in central Portugal, in Centro Region, beyond the Serra da Estrela range, giving way to an extensive plain called Beira Baixa Province. Gardunha is situated 2½ km west of Pelourinho de Castelo Novo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo Novo and Louriçal do Campo.
Louriçal do Campo
Village
São Vicente da Beira
Village
Photo: Joaomrod, Public domain.
São Vicente da Beira is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Pelourinho de Castelo Novo.
Pelourinho de Castelo Novo
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Castelo Novo, Fundão, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.07777° or 40° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
-7.49569° or 7° 29′ 45″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CGJ3GH3+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 2984644899OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348091
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Pelourinho de Castelo Novo” goes by many names.
- French: “pilori de Castelo Novo”
- French: “Pilori de Castelo Novo”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Castelo Novo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Torre do Relógio and Capela de Santo António.
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