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Pelourinho

Pelourinho

Sé · Funchal

Funchal, Madeira

32°38′54″ N16°54′19″ W Google Maps

Main article Pillory Account of the pillory of Funchal, ordered by D. Manuel in 1486, built of jasper and demolished by council decision in 1835, with notes on punishments carried out there and on pillories in other Madeiran towns.

The Pelourinho was the pillory of Funchal, ordered by D. Manuel in 1486, built of jasper and demolished by council decision in 1835. The fort of São Filipe lay south of it, and it served as a landmark bounding several seaward city gates.

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