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Largo do Pelourinho

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  • Martyn W
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    Symbol of Municipal Power and Place of Punishment

    A pelourinho translates as pillory in English, and the only place in the UK still to have one, to the best of my knowledge, is Chester. The UK tended to use stocks rather than a stone pillar. Almost...

    Reviewed on Apr 17, 2021
  • hans-jaguar
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    Visiting Tomar.

    Almost in front of the "Mouchão Park and the carpark you have the "Largo do Pelourinho" of Tomar, this is the location of the "Pillory" who is (also known as Várzea Pequena), in the parish of União d...

    Reviewed on Sep 27, 2020
  • jer b
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    Basically a town square area

    The Largo do Pelourinho is basically a town square where you will find the pelourinho, the pillory for the town. It is lined with white buildings and has recently be refurbished and cleaned. Previou...

    Reviewed on Apr 12, 2019
  • jer b
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    Kind of creepy

    This is a stone monument in Tomar, which is actually quite attractive. A stone column decorated with leaves and swirls, crowned with a open metal sphere, and with several steps leading up to it. The...

    Reviewed on Apr 12, 2019
  • paolo d
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    A pleasant place.

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    Historic place with the column used to bind and punish the offenders, the area is pleasant, uncommon, but fascinating, deserves a visit, it is also a beautiful restaurant where to stop.

    Reviewed on Mar 6, 2024
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