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This is a canting element: the name Puigcerdà means literally "Cerdanyan hill" in Catalan; the fleur-de-lis is probably an allusion the Virgin Mary, the local patron saint. The arms show a count's crown at the top because the town was the centre of the county of Cerdanya, one of the founding counties of Catalonia.
This is a canting element: the name Puigcerdà means literally "Cerdanyan hill" in Catalan; the fleur-de-lis is probably an allusion the Virgin Mary, the local patron saint. The arms show a count's crown at the top because the town was the centre of the county of Cerdanya, one of the founding counties of Catalonia.
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
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