Pelourinho de Aguieira
This pillory is dated from the 16th century and it rebuilt afterwards in the end of the thirties, from the existing remaining. It is composed by three steps, a cylindrical shaft, finishing in a narrow ring where it is settled a square abacus prolonged into a capital with double ring. The abutment is flat conic, in which vertex settles a sphere in huge dimensions where it is possible to see a Weather Vane with pennon and cross.
Contacts
Largo do Município
3525-529,Aguieira
- Difficult external parking
- Pillories & Stone crosses
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Pelourinho de Aguieira
Busto ao Comendador Alexandre Garcia
Bronze bust, based on a block of granite with about a meter tall, has a bronze plaque on the monument.
Busto ao Doutor Eurico José de Loureiro e Amaral
This bronze bust based on a block of granite has an allusive to the monument.
Busto do Doutor Fortunato de Almeida
This bronze bust was erected in tribute to the historian Dr. Fortunato de Almeida.
Busto do Professor Doutor Fortunato de Almeida
This bronze bust, based on a marble plaque with about three feet tall, intends to honor the historian.
Casa das Fidalgas
This former Manor House with views of the Serra da Estrela was recovered and is in good condition. It offers a garden with boxwood hedges that accompany the co…