Category: Civil Architecture > Pillory
District: Lisboa > Azambuja > Azambuja
, Located in Praça do Município, in the center of the town of Azambuja, municipality of Azambuja, District of Lisbon.
, Classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1933.
, Made of limestone.
, Base with three octagonal steps.
, Body with an octagonal base.
, Cylindrical and helical shaft, decorated with rosettes.
, Top with a truncated pyramid, containing coats of arms with fleurs-de-lis, acanthus leaves, and volutes.
, Four iron restraints with zoomorphic motifs.
, Charter granted by D. Sancho I in 1200 and confirmed by D. Afonso II in 1218.
, Renewed in 1272 and 1513.
, Pillory built after the renewal of the charter.
, Dismantled in the second half of the 19th century due to administrative reforms.
, Rebuilt in 1968 with remains scattered throughout the town.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelourinho_da_Azambuja
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.06903761287474,-8.868457957523896
Coordinates DMS: 39°04'8.5"N 08°52'6.4"W
Weather Azambuja
On-duty Pharmacy Azambuja
