Pelourinho de Monsaraz - [Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora, Portugal]
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member AlexCatarina
N 38° 26.584 W 007° 22.847
29S E 641307 N 4256217
Pelourinho em Monsaraz.
Waymark Code: WMQV0D
Location: Évora, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/29/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
Views: 5


Pelourinho de Monsaraz - [Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora, Portugal]

O pelourinho de Monsaraz estabelece o símbolo da jurisdição e da autonomia do concelho.

Encontra-se erigido sob um soco de três degraus quadrados, onde se ergue a base, coluna, capitel e remate.

De feitura oitocentista, ele encontra-se construído em mármore branco de Estremoz e inspirado na arte clássica, tendo reaproveitado os elementos do pelourinho original que se perdeu com o terramoto de 1755.

The pillory of Monsaraz establishes the symbol of jurisdiction and the county autonomy.

It is erected on a punch of three square steps, where stands the base, column , capital and shot .

In nineteenth-century workmanship, it is built in white marble Estremoz and inspired by the classic art , having salvaged the elements of the original pillory that was lost with the 1755 earthquake .


This page was generated by Geocaching Portugal Listing Generator
Type of Device: Pillory

What is the approximate age?: 11/01/1755

How do you rate this item?:

Associated Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Please submit your visiting log with a picture of the object and include some interesting information about your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Punishment and Disciplinary Devices
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
2garzasdefuego visited Pelourinho de Monsaraz - [Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora, Portugal] 05/01/2022 2garzasdefuego visited it