Pelourinho de Vinhais

Pillory formed by an octagonal shaft and a capital decorated with heraldic symbols and a cross, topped with an armillary sphere. It was built in the 16th century, destroyed at the end of the 19th century and rebuilt in the 20th century.

Contacts


Rua do Boqueiro
5320,Vinhais

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Pillories & Stone crosses
  • True

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Castelo de Vinhais


Castle built in the 13th century, then subject to modifications in 1253. It had great military importance due to its location in a border area. Currently, some…

Edifício dos Antigos Condes de Vinhais / Casas Novas / Centro Cultural Solar dos Condes de Vinhais


Baroque-style manor house, built in the 18th century. It has a longitudinal plan and a hipped roof. The facade is characterized by the rhythm of the windows an…

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