Alfena

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ALFENA

Municipality : Valongo
District : Porto

Official blazon

Portuguese

Escudo de prata com uma ponte de dois arcos, de branco, sobre um rio de duas faixas onduladas de azul. No chefe, um disco de azul e um sol de ouro, com dezasseis pontas, sendo oito rectilíneas e oito ondeantes. Nos flancos, dois ramos de alfenheiro, de sua cor, um folhado e florido e outro folhado e frutado. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres, Listel branco com Vila de Alfena a negro Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted on ? The bridge is the (still existing) old Roman bridge over the river Leça. I have no information on the other elements. Literature: image from http://www.hiperglobal.com Portugal heraldry portal This page is part of the Portugal heraldry portal Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry: National arms of Portugal Arms of cities and towns Heraldic literature of Portugal Total pages in the Portugal section : 10,508 of which images : 5,925 Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site