Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory
District: Beja > Alvito > Alvito > Bairro Tapada do Lucas
- Located in Praça da República, in Alvito, next to the Castle.
- Historical monument dating back to the 16th century, linked to the judicial function of the town.
- Simple pillory, with a base of two steps and a fluted column.
- Top decorated with a conical shape, standing out for its simplicity.
- Easy access and well located, ideal for walking tours of the town.
- Classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1933, it is an important historical and cultural landmark of Alvito.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelourinho_de_Alvito
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.2573598,-7.9920741
Coordinates DMS: 38°15'26.5"N 07°59'31.5"W