Pelourinho de Monsanto
Pelourinho de Monsanto is a historic site in Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District. Pelourinho de Monsanto is situated nearby to the fountain Fonte das Caldeiras, as well as near the church Igreja da Misericórdia.Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Monsanto”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solar da Família Pinheiro and Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsanto.
Solar da Família Pinheiro
Manor estate
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Solar da Família Pinheiro is a manor estate.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsanto
Church
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsanto is a church.
Fonte Ferreiro
Fountain
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fonte Ferreiro is a fountain, which is situated 110 metres south of Pelourinho de Monsanto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsanto and Egitania.
Monsanto
Town
Monsanto is a village in the civil parish of Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, District of Castelo Branco, Portugal. In 2011, it covered an area of 131.76 km2 and had 828 inhabitants.
Egitania
Village
Photo: Maragato1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egitania is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Pelourinho de Monsanto.
Medelim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Medelim is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Pelourinho de Monsanto.
Pelourinho de Monsanto
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.03929° or 40° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.11516° or 7° 6′ 55″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CGJ2VQM+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964202OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348145
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Monsanto” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Monsanto”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho do Monsanto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja da Misericórdia and Old Town Hall.
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