Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory
District: Beja > Beja > Beringel
The Pillory of Beringel is located in the parish of Beringel, in the municipality of Beja, district of Beja, in Portugal.
This monument has been classified as a Building of Public Interest since 1933, which highlights its historical and cultural importance.
The Pillory of Beringel presents an architectural style typical of the time, with a central column and a platform where a decorative element rises.
The pillory was a symbol of local power and justice, used in ancient Portuguese villages.
The Pillory of Beringel is located in the village center, being a landmark for locals and tourists.
The preservation of this monument over the years allows visitors to appreciate its authenticity and connect with the history of the region.
Take advantage of your visit to the Pillory to explore the charming village of Beringel, with its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
Beringel is located near the city of Beja, allowing visitors to combine a visit to the Pillory with other attractions in the region.
Discover more about the history and heritage of Beringel, from its origin to the present day, through visits to museums and other local attractions.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelourinho_de_Beringel
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.0568675,-7.9869532
Coordinates DMS: 38°03'24.7"N 07°59'13.0"W