Pillory of Pinhovelo
Pillory of Pinhovelo is a historic site in Amendoeira, Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality, Braganza District. Pillory of Pinhovelo is situated nearby to the peak Vale de Padinhos, as well as near Serra do Facho.Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality and Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros.
Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
Town hall
Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km east of Pillory of Pinhovelo.
Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km east of Pillory of Pinhovelo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vale de Prados and Castelãos e Vilar do Monte.
Vale de Prados
Village
Vale de Prados is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros. The population in 2011 was 431, in an area of 10.37 km2. Vale de Prados is situated 4½ km east of Pillory of Pinhovelo.
Castelãos e Vilar do Monte
Village
Castelãos e Vilar do Monte is a civil parish in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, northern Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Castelãos and Vilar do Monte. The population in 2011 was 547, in an area of 18.84 km2. Castelãos e Vilar do Monte is situated 6 km southeast of Pillory of Pinhovelo.
Podence
Village
Photo: Rosino, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Podence is a former civil parish in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Podence e Santa Combinha. Podence is situated 8 km northeast of Pillory of Pinhovelo.
Pillory of Pinhovelo
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Amendoeira, Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.54161° or 41° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.99297° or 6° 59′ 35″ westInception
18th centuryOpen location code
8CHMG2R4+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348170
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In Other Languages
“Pillory of Pinhovelo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Amendoeira”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Pinhovelo”
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