The Pillory Pombeiro da Beira is a rare example of so-called landlord pillories of nobility.The number of shot, a truncated cone with the arms of the lords of Pombeiro, whose original has been fixed in the crown of the gable of the chapel of Sto. Anthony, was copied and sculpted by Luis Carlos Cordeiro de Oliveira.
The Church of Pombeiro da Beira was built in the same place where there was an ancient, having been inaugurated on December 25, 1622.With a simple architecture, the interior is large with a "three-columned aisles" with five arches, per band, slightly elevated, from the first arch, the sides of the main door, leaning on the wall where the latter forms the cruise and all at the center, supported on four columns, which were also made in red stone. These aspects, as well as the magnificent high altar of the well attest to the greatness of yore Pombeiro.
The Queen's Chapel St., located in the Town of Pombeiro da Beira features an octagonal shape dates from the century. XVII and was erected by the Canon Thomé Nunes in 1663.
Dam of Pillowcases, located on the border between the Town of Pombeiro da Beira and Vila Cova de Alva has a reservoir that presents many opportunities for nature lovers.In its waters of the River Alva abound barbel, black bass and the bogus.
The Pillory Pombeiro da Beira is a rare example of so-called landlord pillories of nobility.
