Pillory of Óbidos
Pillory of Óbidos is a historic site in Óbidos, Leiria District. Pillory of Óbidos is situated nearby to the archaeological site Casa do Pelourinho, as well as near Praça de Santa Maria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Óbidos, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pelourinho de Óbidos” and “Pillory of Obidos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Óbidos and Municipal library.
Castle of Óbidos
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The Castle of Óbidos is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, in the portuguese municipality of Óbidos. Historical province of portuguese Estremadura. Castle of Óbidos is situated 170 metres north of Pillory of Óbidos.
Municipal library
Library
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Municipal library is situated 110 metres south of Pillory of Óbidos.
St. Martin’s Chapel
Church
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St. Martin’s Chapel is a church, which is situated 120 metres south of Pillory of Óbidos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaeiras and Usseira.
Gaeiras
Town
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Gaeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Óbidos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,331, in an area of 10.31 km2. Gaeiras is situated 3 km northeast of Pillory of Óbidos.
Usseira
Village
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Usseira is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Pillory of Óbidos.
Caldas da Rainha
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Caldas da Rainha is a city in Portugal's Oeste region, about 10 km from the Atlantic Ocean and 90 km north of Lisbon. Absent from most travellers' itineraries, this charming city is a great place to experience authentic Portugal without hordes of tourists.
Pillory of Óbidos
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Óbidos, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.36196° or 39° 21′ 43″ northLongitude
-9.15731° or 9° 9′ 26″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CFG9R6V+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3995965107OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348237
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In Other Languages
“Pillory of Óbidos” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Obidos”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Óbidos”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa do Pelourinho and Praça de Santa Maria.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Capinha d’Óbidos and Town Portico.
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