Monchique (freguesia)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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MONCHIQUE
Municipality : Monchique
District : Faro
Official blazon
Escudo de verde, uma pena de ouro e uma enxada de prata, encabada do mesmo, passadas em aspa; em orla, cordão de S. Francisco, de três nós, de prata. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ FREGUESIA DE MONCHIQUE ”.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on March 12, 2004.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image send by Sergio Horta