Quinchães
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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QUINCHÃES
Municipality : Fafe
District : Braga
Official blazon:
Escudo de prata, com um castelo de vermelho lavrado, iluminado e aberto de ouro e uma roda dentada de vermelho, em campanha. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro : “ QUINCHÃES - FAFE “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 2002.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta