Pelourinho de Segura
Pelourinho de Segura is a historic site in União das freguesias de Zebreira e Segura, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District. Pelourinho de Segura is situated nearby to the church Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miradouro da Fortaleza de Segura.Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Segura”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Igreja da Misericórdia de Segura.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a church.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Segura
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Segura is a church, which is situated 210 metres southeast of Pelourinho de Segura.
Segura Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Segura Bridge is a Roman bridge connecting Segura, in Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal, to the Spanish municipality of Alcántara. The bridge was built over the Erges river, a tributary of the Tagus. Segura Bridge is situated 1 km south of Pelourinho de Segura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piedras Albas and Zebreira.
Piedras Albas
Village
Photo: Magaly0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piedras Albas is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 147 inhabitants. Piedras Albas is situated 7 km southeast of Pelourinho de Segura.
Zebreira
Town
Zebreira is a town and the seat of the civil parish of Zebreira e Segura, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, District of Castelo Branco, in Portugal. Zebreira is situated 8 km west of Pelourinho de Segura.
Pelourinho de Segura
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: União das freguesias de Zebreira e Segura, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.82696° or 39° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.9784° or 6° 58′ 42″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CFMR2GC+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995964409OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348193
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Segura” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Segura”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro da Fortaleza de Segura and Centro de Bio Diversidade de Segura.
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