Pelourinho de Matosinhos
Pelourinho de Matosinhos is a historic site in Matosinhos, Porto District. Pelourinho de Matosinhos is situated nearby to the church Capela do Ribeirinho, as well as near the castle Casa do Ribeirinho.Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos and Senhor de Matosinhos station.
Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos
Marketplace
Photo: José Moutinho, CC BY 2.0.
Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos is a marketplace, which is situated 340 metres west of Pelourinho de Matosinhos.
Senhor de Matosinhos station
Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senhor de Matosinhos is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. The station is the terminus of line A of the Metro, which provides a direct connection to the centre of the city of Porto. Senhor de Matosinhos station is situated 370 metres northeast of Pelourinho de Matosinhos.
Brito Capelo metro station
Railway station
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brito Capelo metro station is a railway station, which is situated 360 metres southwest of Pelourinho de Matosinhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casas de Mar and Leixões.
Leixões
Neighborhood
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Leixões is one of Portugal's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in Matosinhos, just north of Porto and approximately 5 kilometres from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels.
Leça da Palmeira
Suburb
Photo: jad99, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leça da Palmeira is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of Matosinhos north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira.
Pelourinho de Matosinhos
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, calvary, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Matosinhos, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.18655° or 41° 11′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.68908° or 8° 41′ 21″ westInception
17th centuryOpen location code
8CHH58P6+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964187OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q136377941
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Matosinhos” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Matosinhos”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela do Ribeirinho and Casa do Ribeirinho.
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