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'''GILMONDE'''
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'''Country''' : Portugal [[File:Portugal.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''District''' : [[Braga]]<br>
'''Municipality''' : [[Barcelos (city)|Barcelos]][[File:Barcelos.gif|60 px|right]]


Municipality : [[Barcelos (city)|Barcelos]]<br>
District : [[Braga]]


[[File:gilmonde.gif|center|Brasão de {{PAGENAME}}]]
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The castle represents the Fria Castle, a large medieval castle which has been excavated and which is part of the parish. The crown is a symbol of the local patron saint, St. Mary.
The castle represents the Fria Castle, a large medieval castle which has been excavated and which is part of the parish. The crown is a symbol of the local patron saint, St. Mary.


The cron cobs are a symbol of the agricultural characted of the municipality, where corn is one of the main crops. The base symbolises the Cávado river that runs through the parish.
The corn cobs are a symbol of the agricultural character of the municipality, where corn is one of the main crops. The base symbolises the Cávado river that runs through the parish.
 


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]

Latest revision as of 06:11, 14 August 2023

Brasão de Gilmonde/Arms (crest) of Gilmonde
GILMONDE

Country : Portugal
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District : Braga

Municipality : Barcelos
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Official blazon
Portuguese Escudo de azul, pano de muralha entre duas torres, de prata, lavrado de negro, cada torre carregada de uma flor-de-lis de vermelho; em chefe, uma coroa fechada, entre duas espigas de milho, folhadas, tudo de ouro; pé ondado de prata e azul de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ GILMONDE “.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1997.

The castle represents the Fria Castle, a large medieval castle which has been excavated and which is part of the parish. The crown is a symbol of the local patron saint, St. Mary.

The corn cobs are a symbol of the agricultural character of the municipality, where corn is one of the main crops. The base symbolises the Cávado river that runs through the parish.

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta


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