Alforja

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 14:32, 4 July 2015 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "{|width="100%" style="color:black; background-color:#ffffcc;" |width="15%"|50 px|left |width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of Spain - Heraldica Española''' |width="15%"|50 px|right |}<seo title="Escudo de armas, Escudos, Armas, Escut" />" to "{{es}}")
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Spanish heraldry portal



This page is part of the
Spain.jpg
Spanish heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

Civic heraldry:



  • Total pages in the Spain section : 11,931
  • Total images in the Spanish section : 7,315

Other heraldry:

ALFORJA

Region : Catalonia
Province : Tarragona

Alforja.jpg

Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'atzur, un casell d'argent tancat de gules sobremuntat d'una estrella de 6 puntes d'argent. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 1, 1983.

The arms show the medieval castle of Alforja, now in ruins (there are only remains of walls and the basement of a tower). The star above is a traditional sign of the town.


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

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