Sant Feliu de Guíxols

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SANT FELIU DE GUÍXOLS

Region : Catalonia
Province : Girona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat partit: 1r. vairat antic (o d'ondes) d'argent i de gules; 2n. d'or, una creu plena de gules; al tot un cap d'or amb 4 pals de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de ciutat.

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 7th July 1983.

The three partitions represent the historical Concòrdia de Roses (Roses Agreement) of 1354, between the count-king Pere III (the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon, four pales Gules on Or), the city of Girona (the vairy Argent on Gules) and the monastery of Sant Feliu de Guíxols (the cross Gules on Or).

Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.