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The arms show the local bridge, which played an important role as the bridge was heavily defended by the Portuguese against Napoleon in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms show the local bridge, which played an important role as the bridge was heavily defended by the Portuguese against Napoleon in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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QUELFES
Municipality : Olhão
District : Faro
Origin/meaning
The arms show the local bridge, which played an important role as the bridge was heavily defended by the Portuguese against Napoleon in the early 19th century.
Literature : image send by Sergio Horta