Door belonging to Monsanto's Castle, with a straight lintel with three embrasures, being surmounted by the Royal Arms and topped by a parapet. Presents a guardhouse located near, of square plan and with door lintel rectum.
It is one of the four doors that allows to access to the inside of the Castle of Monsaraz defensive walls which reflects the armed forces fears that used to exist by that time. Each door is made out of granite, red clay mortar and burnt lime. This, like Alcoba door, is done in plain arch.
The doors D'El Rei are the main entrance to the walled enclosure that surrounds the city, located in the southern part, between two embattled towers. On the outside, feature a bow down and, inside, an arch in warhead. Emphasis on the shield of the city, in stone.
As Portas da Vila, também conhecidas como Portas de Santa Maria, são um dos monumentos mais característicos de Campo Maior, sendo também uma das principais entradas para a vila.
It looks like an ancient relic, but this is not true. This rococo style column is no more than an imitation of an old pillory placed there in 1945, as a decorative item, due to the works done in the Terreiro da Sé.
