Pelourinho de Paialvo
Paialvo, Portugal

Freely accessible
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The Pelourinho de Paialvo is a Manueline pillory located in Paialvo, Portugal, designated as Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest. This architectural remnant of the late medieval period reflects the Manueline style, a distinctive Portuguese variant of late Gothic design. As a whipping post, it served the civic function typical of Portuguese pillories, marking the exercise of local justice and authority in its community.
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- Type
- cultural heritage, whipping post
- Heritage
- Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest
- Place
- Paialvo, Portugal
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