Pillory of Frieira

Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory

District: Bragança > Bragança > Macedo do Mato > Frieira

Location

- The Pillory of Frieira is located in the parish of Macedo do Mato, municipality of Bragança, district with the same name, in Portugal.

Historical Heritage

- The Pillory of Frieira is a historical monument of great relevance, having been classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1933.

Architecture

- It presents a unique and symbolic architecture, typical of Portuguese pillories, reflecting the historical importance of the region.

Cultural Significance

- It is a living testimony of local history, formerly representing the administrative and judicial autonomy of the towns.

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

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