Castellterçol

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CASTELLTERÇOL

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'atzur, un castell obert d'or sobremuntat de 3 sols també d'or malordenats. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 2, 1988.

The traditional arms of Castellterçol are canting: they show a "castell" (Catalan for "castle") and "tres sols" (three suns).

Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.