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====Official blazon====
Escudo de ouro com uma imagem de uma santa vestida de prata com manto azul aureolada por nove estrelas de azul, sobre um crescente de prata e este rematado por um globo terrestre de azul envolvido por uma serpente de prata. A imagem acompanhada de duas torres torreadas de vermelho, aberta e iluminadas de azul . Em chefe uma aspa vermelha acompanhada por duas quinas de Portugal. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com os dizeres a negro : " VILA VIÇOSA ".


====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were officially granted on July 27, 1934.
The castles symbolise the castle of Bragança, where the dukes of Bragança (the Portuguese royal dynasty) take their title from, although they have never lived there.
The castles symbolise the castle of Bragança, where the dukes of Bragança (the Portuguese royal dynasty) take their title from, although they have never lived there.


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[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta], information send by Gregor Arvoy (arvelli@hotmail.com)
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