Pillory of Freixiel

Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory

District: Bragança > Vila Flor > Freixiel > Vieiro

Picturesque Location

Located in the charming parish of Freixiel, belonging to the municipality of Vila Flor, in the district of Bragança, Portugal.

Historical Landmark

Recognized as a "Property of Public Interest" since 1933, the Pillory of Freixiel is a historical treasure that echoes centuries of history.

Distinct Architecture

Featuring a unique architecture, the pillory is a central piece in Freixiel's square, capturing attention with its design and historical significance.

Symbol of Justice

The pillory has deep roots as a symbol of justice, representing the administration of laws and judicial actions in past times.

Sculpted Details

Explore the intricate sculptures and artistic details of the pillory, revealing ancient craftsmanship skills.

Medieval Presence

Transport yourself to the medieval era while absorbing the atmosphere and presence of this ancient monument that witnessed the evolution of the village.

Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelourinho_de_Freixiel

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt