Âncora

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ÂNCORA

Municipality : Caminha
District : Viana do Castelo

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Official blazon

Escudo de prata, semeado de árvores de verde, tendo brocante um pelourinho de negro, realçado de prata; campanha diminuta ondada se azul, prata e verde de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ ÂNCORA “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 19, 2001.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta