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Pillory of Castro Marim

Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory

District: Faro > Castro Marim > Castro Marim > Quinta da Cerca

The Pillory of Castro Marim, located in the parish and municipality of Castro Marim, in the Faro district, Portugal, is an important tourist site.

History and Location

The Pillory of Castro Marim dates back to a significant historical period and is located in the charming village of Castro Marim, in southern Portugal.

Fragmentation and Custody

Unfortunately, the Pillory is currently fragmented, with its pieces kept in the Keep (Torre de Menagem) of Castro Marim Castle. Unfortunately, these pieces are not cataloged.

Historical Importance

The Pillory of Castro Marim has been classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1933. Its classification highlights its historical and cultural relevance.

Architecture

The Pillory features distinctive architecture, representative of the period in which it was built. Observing the architectural details can provide a deeper understanding of the region's history.

Strategic Location

Castro Marim, where the Pillory is situated, is a strategically important region on the border with Spain. A visit to the Pillory offers the opportunity to explore an area with a rich history of cultural exchange.

Access to Castro Marim Castle

While visiting the Pillory, take the opportunity to explore Castro Marim Castle, where the Pillory's pieces are kept. The castle offers stunning panoramic views of the region and a unique opportunity to delve into the local history.

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

Coordinates DD: 37.2183896,-7.4417941
Coordinates DMS: 37°13'6.2"N 07°26'30.5"W

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