Facha
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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FACHA
Municipality : Ponte de Lima
District : Viana do Castelo
Official blazon
Escudo de prata, castelo de vermelho, lavrado, iluminado e aberto de ouro; em chefe, taça de negro incendiada de vermelho e ouro, entre dois ramos de oliveira de verde, frutados de negro e posto em pala. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ FACHA – PONTE DE LIMA “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on May 11, 1999.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta