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ÓBIDOS

District : Leiria

Official blazon

Portuguese	Escudo de vermelho, com um castelo de ouro aberto e iluminado de azul, saínte de penhascos de negro, realçados de verde. A torre central carregada com uma quina antiga de Portugal e as torres laterais encimadas por dois crescentes de prata. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com a legenda de negro : " VILA DE ÓBIDOS ".
English	No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 4, 1936.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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The arms in 1860

Freguesias in Óbidos :

• A dos Negros
• Amoreira (Óbidos)
• Gaeiras
• Olho Marinho
• Santa Maria (Óbidos)
• São Pedro (Óbidos)
• Sobral da Lagoa
• Usseira
• Vau

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta

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