Pillory of Ruivães
Pillory of Ruivães is a historic site in União das freguesias de Ruivães e Campos, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District. Pillory of Ruivães is situated nearby to Church of Ruivães, as well as near the church Capela da Roca.Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Ruivaes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Ruivães and Igreja Paroquial de Campos.
Igreja Paroquial de Campos
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Campos is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Pillory of Ruivães.
Central Hidroelétrica de Salamonde I
Power station
Photo: Artphotography RMC 1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Hidroelétrica de Salamonde I is a power station, which is situated 4 km west of Pillory of Ruivães.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia de Campos and Salamonde.
Freguesia de Campos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freguesia de Campos is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Pillory of Ruivães.
Salamonde
Village
Photo: Artphotography RMC 1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salamonde is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Pillory of Ruivães.
Pillory of Ruivães
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: União das freguesias de Ruivães e Campos, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.67925° or 41° 40′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.04863° or 8° 2′ 55″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CHHMXH2+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964393OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10293579
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In Other Languages
“Pillory of Ruivães” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Ruivaes”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Ruivães”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruivães and Capela da Roca.
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