Pelourinho de Avô

This is a 16th century pillory with an interlaced shaft with an iron ring, topped by a ringlet capital with a longed and decorated abutment.

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Praça 21 de Junho
3400,Avô

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  • Pillories & Stone crosses
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Monuments near Pelourinho de Avô

Calçada Romana de Avô


Stretch of Roman road that some experts classify as being part of the famous "Via de Conímbriga" which followed for the guard and to Salamanca.

Castelo de Avô e Ermida de São Miguel


Castle located on the Bank of the river Alva, with a wall with 3.50 metres high by 2.70 meters wide. It was built in the 13th century and rebuilt in the 14th c…

Cruz de Pedra


Simple stone cross, without ornamentation, placed on top of a big rock.

Fonte Cantante


Stone fountain, built in 1883, with two cocks, two spheres at the top and sides, two banks topped by tile panels with popular courts.

Homenagem a Brás Garcia Mascarenhas


Monument erected in 1958, named after the poet and soldier Brás Garcia Mascarenhas.

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