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'''Official blazon:'''<br> | '''Official blazon:'''<br> | ||
Escudo de ouro, faixa ondada de azul e prata de cinco tiras, tendo nascente rodízio de azenha de vermelho; em campanha, cabra passante de vermelho, armada e ungulada de negro. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: " CORTES DO MEIO ". | |||
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br> | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 19, 2003. | |||
The upper half shows a water mill wheel, a symbol for the many (former) watermills in the parish. The wavy bar refers to the Cortes river and the goat is a symbol for the importance of goat herding and goat cheese manufacturing to the parish. | |||
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The golden colour refers to the richness of the parish. | |||
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | [[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | ||
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities C]] | [[Category:Portuguese municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:Castelo Branco]] | [[Category:Castelo Branco]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2003]] | |||
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CORTES DO MEIO
Municipality : Covilhã
District : Castelo Branco
Official blazon:
Escudo de ouro, faixa ondada de azul e prata de cinco tiras, tendo nascente rodízio de azenha de vermelho; em campanha, cabra passante de vermelho, armada e ungulada de negro. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: " CORTES DO MEIO ".
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on March 19, 2003.
The upper half shows a water mill wheel, a symbol for the many (former) watermills in the parish. The wavy bar refers to the Cortes river and the goat is a symbol for the importance of goat herding and goat cheese manufacturing to the parish.
The golden colour refers to the richness of the parish.
Literature : image send by Sergio Horta