Torre da Cadeia velha - Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
N 41° 46.040 W 008° 35.112
29T E 534477 N 4624027
Olld Prison in the city of Ponte de Lima.
Waymark Code: WMAJFN
Location: Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Date Posted: 01/21/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dáin & Olík
Views: 6

The Old Jail Tower results of any significance improvement work done on the tower(XIV century), King Manuel order the installation of the County Jail.
The Tower of the Old Jail, was as the name implies, a place of incarceration until the sixties of last century years and later worked for the Historical Archives and reception hall.

Today is the Tourist Information Center and exhibition space.
Address:
Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo Portugal


Open to the public: Yes

Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday from 14 to 18 hours.


Fees?:
No


Web link: Not listed

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