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The arms show traditionally the emblems of the two villages that form this compound municipality: the castle of Terrassola (11<sup>th</sup> century) and the grapes of Lavit, the municipal chief town. The base shows the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon (four pales Gules on Or), because the castle of Lavit (10<sup>th</sup> century) belonged to the Crown.  
The arms show traditionally the emblems of the two villages that form this compound municipality: the castle of Terrassola (11<sup>th</sup> century) and the grapes of Lavit, the municipal chief town. The base shows the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon (four pales Gules on Or), because the castle of Lavit (10<sup>th</sup> century) belonged to the Crown.  
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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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TORRELAVIT

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat partit: 1r de sinople, un castell d'or tancat de gules; 2n d'or, un raïm de porpra pampolat de sinople; el peu general d'or i quatre pals de gules. Per timbre, una corona mural de poble.

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 5th February 2002.

The arms show traditionally the emblems of the two villages that form this compound municipality: the castle of Terrassola (11th century) and the grapes of Lavit, the municipal chief town. The base shows the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon (four pales Gules on Or), because the castle of Lavit (10th century) belonged to the Crown.


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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.