Vale (Arcos de Valdevez)
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VALE
Municipality : Arcos de Valdevez
District : Viana do Castelo
Official blazon:
Escudo de negro, banda ondada de prata e azul de três tiras, acompanhada de uma cruz invertida de prata e de torre quadrangular de prata, lavrada de negro, aberta e iluminada de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda em maiúsculas a negro : “ VALE – ARCOS DE VALDEVEZ “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on November 7, 2002.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta