Mont-roig del Camp

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MONT-ROIG DEL CAMP

Region : Catalonia
Province : Tarragona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'or, un mont floronat de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.

Origin/meaning

The arms are designed in 1979 and granted on July 24, 2000.

The arms show a canting red mountain (Mont Roig in Catalan). On top of the mountain is a fleur-de-lis, symbol of St. Mary, as on the top of the mountain is the chapel of la Mare de Déu de la Roca (meaning Our Lady on the Rock).

Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Adam Aragonès Garcia, Mont-Roig del Camp