Alfena

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ALFENA

Municipality : Valongo
District : Porto

Official blazon

Portuguese

Escudo de prata com uma ponte de dois arcos, de branco, sobre um rio de duas faixas onduladas de azul. No chefe, um disco de azul e um sol de ouro, com dezasseis pontas, sendo oito rectilíneas e oito ondeantes. Nos flancos, dois ramos de alfenheiro, de sua cor, um folhado e florido e outro folhado e frutado. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres, Listel branco com Vila de Alfena a negro Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted on ? The bridge is the (still existing) old Roman bridge over the river Leça. I have no information on the other elements. Literature: image from http://www.hiperglobal.com Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site