Every town in Portugal seems to have one of these, left over from centuries ago. This one is nicely placed in a major square with historic and religious buildings all around. And it is in great cond...
This little pillory sculpture is old and there is a plaque in this big open square that explains its significance. It is a part of an ensemble of history.
The pillory is on the main street of Obidos towards the castle. You will find him next to the Church of Santa Maria. In 1910 it was declared a national monument. A cylindrical limestone structure, on ...
A neglectable remant of history
A weathered stone post that can easily be overlooked with the Church of St. Mary facing it drawing most of the attention.
One of the Sites in Town
This pillory tower is in the town square. You cannot miss it. Like others you will find around Portugal, a religious symbol from times past.
The Town's Pilory Post
Every town in Portugal seems to have one of these, left over from centuries ago. This one is nicely placed in a major square with historic and religious buildings all around. And it is in great cond...
The Old Pillory
This little pillory sculpture is old and there is a plaque in this big open square that explains its significance. It is a part of an ensemble of history.
Lovely
The pillory is on the main street of Obidos towards the castle. You will find him next to the Church of Santa Maria. In 1910 it was declared a national monument. A cylindrical limestone structure, on ...