Pelourinho de Valença
This is a Roman monolithic milestone from Emperor Cláudio, which was adapted to a pillory. It has arounf 2.15 metres high and 54 cm. diameter. In Viana do Castelo district it is the second milestone to be adapted to a pillory during the 17th century, as far as it is known.
Contacts
Rua Doutor José Maria Rodrigues
4930-718,Valença
- Easy external parking
- Pillories & Stone crosses
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Pelourinho de Valença
Igreja da Misericórdia de Valença
Igreja da Misericórdia Baroque transverse plant composed of nave and chancel, reformulated in the 19th century in neoclassical style.
Antigo Edifício da Assembleia Valenciana
Nineteenth century residential home located in the intramuros core of Valença. The architecture is classic and simple, being remarkable the difference in treat…
Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia de Valença
19TH century neoclassical building characterized by the main façade, which presents a rich schema changes from game spans. Currently works as a nursing home an…
Casa Brasonada da Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Home rectangular plant with coat and main facade with two storeys. It is characterized by the simplicity of its lines and the preservation of wooden shutters o…
Casa do Eirado
Also known as Casa da window, this 15th-century building has a rectangular plan with facades of one or two storeys, in apparent stonework, torn by rectilinear …
