Pelourinho de Vouzela
Pelourinho de Vouzela is a historic site in União das freguesias de Vouzela e Paços de Vilharigues, Vouzela Municipality, Viseu District which is located on Praça da República. Pelourinho de Vouzela is situated nearby to the church Igreja de Misericórdia de Vouzela, as well as near the apartment building Biblioteca Municipal de Vouzela (antigos Paços do Concelho de Vouzela).Photo: Dafema, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Vouzela, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Vouzela”
- Address: Praça da República, Vouzela
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Vouzela and Capela de São Frei Gil.
Câmara Municipal de Vouzela
Town hall
Photo: Tintazul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Câmara Municipal de Vouzela is a town hall, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Pelourinho de Vouzela.
Capela de São Frei Gil
Church
Photo: Gabrielsilva, GFDL.
Capela de São Frei Gil is a church, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Pelourinho de Vouzela.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vouzela (antigos Paços do Concelho de Vouzela)
Apartment building
Photo: Dafema, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vouzela (antigos Paços do Concelho de Vouzela) is an apartment building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serrazes and Ventosa.
Serrazes
Village
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Serrazes is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Pelourinho de Vouzela.
Ventosa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ventosa is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Pelourinho de Vouzela.
Oliveira de Frades
Town
Photo: MARC912374, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oliveira de Frades is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,261, in an area of 145.35 km2. The municipality was created in 1836 by splitting the former municipality Lafões into the current municipalities of Oliveira de Frades, Sao Pedro do Sul and Vouzela. Oliveira de Frades is situated 5 km west of Pelourinho de Vouzela.
Pelourinho de Vouzela
Latitude
40.72339° or 40° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.11094° or 8° 6′ 39″ westInception
18th centuryOpen location code
8CGHPVFQ+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995965097OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348231
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Vouzela” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Vouzela”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Misericórdia de Vouzela and Junta de Freguesia de Vouzela e Paços de Vilharigues.
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