Square · 18th c. / 1880
Municipal Square and Pillory (City Hall)
Praça do Município / Pelourinho de Lisboa
On 5 October 1910 the Portuguese Republic is proclaimed from the balcony of Lisbon City Hall over this square.
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The pillory 18th c.
The spiral pillory in the square marks the city's municipal authority.
The Republic is proclaimed 1910
On 5 October 1910 the Portuguese Republic is proclaimed from the balcony of Lisbon City Hall over this square.
Pillory listed 1910
The pillory is classified a National Monument by the decree of 16 June 1910.
Proclamation of the Portuguese Republic 4-5 October 1910
Republic proclaimed from Lisbon City Hall balcony (5 Oct); Manuel II flees Necessidades (4-5 Oct).
Municipal Square and Pillory (City Hall) on the map of Lisbon