São Pedro (Torres Novas)

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SÃO PEDRO

Municipality : Torres Novas
District : Santarém

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Official blazon

Escudo de vermelho, duas chaves de ouro, em aspa, atadas com um torçal de verde; pé de faixetas ondadas de prata e azul. Coroa de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: " S. PEDRO - TORRES NOVAS ".

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 24, 1994.

The arms show the crossed keys of St. Peter, the local patron saint, and the Almonda river.

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta