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The arms show the (huge) local castle built by the Knights Templar ("Castelo Templario"), and which is situated on a large hill. The left cross depicts the cross of Templars. The right cross depicts the cross of the Order of Christ which was the name of a military order founded in 1318.This order was the heritage of the Knights Templar in Portugal, after the suppression of the Templars in 1312. | The arms show the (huge) local castle built by the Knights Templar ("Castelo Templario"), and which is situated on a large hill. The left cross depicts the cross of Templars. The right cross depicts the cross of the Order of Christ which was the name of a military order founded in 1318.This order was the heritage of the Knights Templar in Portugal, after the suppression of the Templars in 1312. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:Tomar1.jpg|alt=Brasão de Tomar/Arms (crest) of Tomar|The arms in 1862 | ||
File:Tomarc.jpg|alt=Brasão de Tomar/Arms (crest) of Tomar|The arms on a cover | |||
</gallery> | |||
Freguesias in Tomar :<br/> | Freguesias in Tomar :<br/> | ||