Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory
District: Évora > Estremoz > Veiros
Parish of Veiros, municipality of Estremoz, district of Évora, Portugal.
Property of Public Interest since 1933.
Renaissance.
Estremoz marble.
, Base with three steps.
, Monolithic quadrangular shaft (column).
, Classic capital.
, At the top, an armillary sphere.
, Small plinth to finish.
, Original construction date: 1539.
, Restoration date: 1739.
The pillory is a significant historical and architectural symbol, reflecting the local history and the importance of marble in the region.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelourinho_de_Veiros
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.95349704848775,-7.506383901391601
Coordinates DMS: 38°57'12.6"N 07°30'23.0"W