Pelourinho de Castelo Bom
This is a granite pillory with hexagonal format and four steps. Presently it has one only stone. It is said that during poverty times the population slowly destroyed the castle and this pillory in order to rebuild their houses.
Contacts
Largo Capitão Teles Marques
6355,Vilar Formoso
- Pillories & Stone crosses
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Pelourinho de Castelo Bom
Castelo de Castelo Bom
This castle is situated on a mound overlooking the Coa River and was one of the seven castles negotiated by Dinis in Treaty of Alcañices. It was also this mona…
Fonte Romana em Castelo Bom
Granite fountain, ornamented in the front by a column and a cross to the Center. The sink is rectangular and is inserted into the soil.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção / Igreja Matriz de Castelo Bom
Prior to this there was another Church, medieval, of which nothing remains. The Church, as is known today, was being gradually rebuilt and reformed, mainly, in…