Pillory of Frieira
Pillory of Frieira is a historic site in Macedo do Mato, Bragança, Braganza District. Pillory of Frieira is situated nearby to the peak Seixigal, as well as near the village Macedo do Mato.Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Bragança, Portugal
- Also known as: “Cruzeiro de Freiria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pillory of Sanceriz.
Pillory of Sanceriz
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pillory of Sanceriz is situated 1¼ km north of Pillory of Frieira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macedo do Mato and Serapicos.
Macedo do Mato
Village
Photo: Fabio Mendes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Macedo do Mato is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 208, in an area of 15.54 km².
Serapicos
Village
Serapicos is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 208, in an area of 28.25 km². Serapicos is situated 4½ km north of Pillory of Frieira.
Calvelhe
Village
Izeda, Calvelhe e Paradinha Nova is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Izeda, Calvelhe and Paradinha Nova. The population in 2011 was 1,212, in an area of 72.67 km². Calvelhe is situated 5 km northeast of Pillory of Frieira.
Pillory of Frieira
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Macedo do Mato, Bragança, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.57554° or 41° 34′ 32″ northLongitude
-6.75998° or 6° 45′ 36″ westInception
14th centuryOpen location code
8CHMH6GR+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964147OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348114
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Pillory of Frieira” goes by many names.
- French: “pilori de Frieira”
- French: “Pilori de Frieira”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Frieira”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seixigal and Nossa Senhora dos Remédios.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gildo - Materiais de Construção and Estação Meteorológica de Macedo de Cavaleiros - Izeda-Morais.
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