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Region : [[Catalonia]]<br> | Region: [[Catalonia]]<br> | ||
Province : [[Girona (province)|Girona]] | Province: [[Girona (province)|Girona]] | ||
[[File:Darnius.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Darnius.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms are canting: they show traditionally two birds besides a "niu" (Catalan for "nest") full of chicks. The former baron of Darnius, Miquel Joan de Taverner-Montornès i d'Ardena, became a count in 1692, and this is shown by the count crown at the top of the arms. | The arms are canting: they show traditionally two birds besides a "niu" (Catalan for "nest") full of chicks. The former baron of Darnius, Miquel Joan de Taverner-Montornès i d'Ardena, became a count in 1692, and this is shown by the count crown at the top of the arms. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | ||
'''[[Literature]]''': Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | |||
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities D]] | [[Category:Spanish Municipalities D]] |
Latest revision as of 08:05, 11 August 2024
DARNIUS
Region: Catalonia
Province: Girona
Catalan | Escut caironat: d'atzur, un niu amb 3 pollets a dins i somat d'una parella d'ocells afrontats a cada extrem, tot d'or. Per timbre una corona de comte. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 5, 1988.
The arms are canting: they show traditionally two birds besides a "niu" (Catalan for "nest") full of chicks. The former baron of Darnius, Miquel Joan de Taverner-Montornès i d'Ardena, became a count in 1692, and this is shown by the count crown at the top of the arms.
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Index of the siteLiterature: Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.