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'''Country''' : Portugal [[File:Portugal.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District''' : [[Porto]]<br> | |||
'''Municipality''' : [[Vila Nova de Gaia]][[File:vngaia.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
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The sun represents the beach and the wealth of the parish. The torch is a symbol for the old fortress, on which torches were lit at night to navigate the ships near the coast. The lyre is a symbol for the cultural skills of the villagers. The wavy base symbolises the Atlantic Ocean and the green shield the forests in the area. | The sun represents the beach and the wealth of the parish. The torch is a symbol for the old fortress, on which torches were lit at night to navigate the ships near the coast. The lyre is a symbol for the cultural skills of the villagers. The wavy base symbolises the Atlantic Ocean and the green shield the forests in the area. | ||
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | ===Image gallery=== | ||
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File:Madalenavng.patch.jpg|alt=Brasão de Madalena/Arms (crest) of Madalena|The arms on a [[Heraldic patches|textile patch]] | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:28, 3 September 2023
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Country : Portugal  District : Porto 
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| Portuguese | Escudo de verde, sol de ouro, acompanhado em chefe à dextra de um facho e à sinistra de uma lira, ambos de ouro; pé ondado de prata e verde de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: “ MADALENA – VILA NOVA DE GAIA “. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 4, 1996.
The sun represents the beach and the wealth of the parish. The torch is a symbol for the old fortress, on which torches were lit at night to navigate the ships near the coast. The lyre is a symbol for the cultural skills of the villagers. The wavy base symbolises the Atlantic Ocean and the green shield the forests in the area.
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