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Pillory of Matança

Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory

District: Guarda > Fornos de Algodres > Matança

Location

It is located in the parish of Matança, in the municipality of Fornos de Algodres, Guarda district, Portugal.

History

It was built after the granting of the charter to the locality by D. Manuel I in 1514.

Position

It is located in a small square in the center of the village.

Structure

, Octagonal base with three steps.

, Octagonal and smooth column, with a square base.

, Top with a cage and an inverted octagonal pyramid, ending in a sphere.

Classification

It has been considered a Property of Public Interest since October 11, 1933, according to Decree 23 122, published in Diário do Governo nº 231.

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

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

Coordinates DD: 40.681888630165766,-7.529186436925757
Coordinates DMS: 40°40'54.8"N 07°31'45.1"W

Weather Matança  Weather Matança

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Sunday, 10
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Monday, 11
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