Sobreira

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SOBREIRA

Municipality : Paredes
District : Porto

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de prata, ponte de três arcos de vermelho, lavrada de ouro, firmada nos flancos e movente de uma campanha ondada de azul e prata, encimada por um cadinho de negro, realçado e gotado de ouro, entre dois melões verdes, postos em pala. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro em maiúsculas : “ SOBREIRA - PAREDES “.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 2, 2004.

The previous arms were granted on August 22, 2000 and only differ in teh crown.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Literature: image send by Sergio Horta

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