Pelourinho de Melo

Pelourinho de Melo is a historic site in , , . Pelourinho de Melo is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the fire station .
Photo: Lusitana, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: pillory in Gouveia, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Pillory of Melo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Folgosinho.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Folgosinho, municipality of the in the district of Guarda in the Centre region of . is situated 2 km southeast of Pelourinho de Melo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Folgosinho and Vila Cortês da Serra.

Village
Photo: Crispi.pp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Pelourinho de Melo.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Pelourinho de Melo.

Pelourinho de Melo

Latitude
40.52025° or 40° 31′ 13″ north
Longitude
-7.53517° or 7° 32′ 7″ west
Inception
16th century
Open location code
8CGJGFC7+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3995964190
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­pillory
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q10348135
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Pelourinho de Melo” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Santa Marta and Capela de Nossa Senhora da Ribeira.

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