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'''Official blazon:'''<br>
Escudo de prata, torre de negro lavrada, aberta e iluminada de ouro, entre uma flor-de-lis de azul, em chefe e três folhas de carvalho de verde, realçadas de ouro, nos flancos e em ponta. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda em maiúsculas a negro : “ CEPELOS - AMARANTE “.


'''Origin/meaning :'''<br>
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br>
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome  !
The arms were officially granted on February 28, 2003.
 
The tower is th elocal historical tower and symbolises the monuments and long history of the parish. The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of St. Mary, the local patron saint. The three oak leaves symbolise the large park in the parish.


[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
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CEPELOS

Municipality : Amarante
District : Porto

Cepelos.gif

Official blazon:
Escudo de prata, torre de negro lavrada, aberta e iluminada de ouro, entre uma flor-de-lis de azul, em chefe e três folhas de carvalho de verde, realçadas de ouro, nos flancos e em ponta. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda em maiúsculas a negro : “ CEPELOS - AMARANTE “.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on February 28, 2003.

The tower is th elocal historical tower and symbolises the monuments and long history of the parish. The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of St. Mary, the local patron saint. The three oak leaves symbolise the large park in the parish.

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta