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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====
 
Escudo de prata, anta arqueológica de azul, realçada de prata, ramo de sobreiro e ramo de pinheiro, ambos de verde e frutados do mesmo, tudo alinhado em roquete; em campanha, monte de negro movente da ponta, carregado de trompa de caça de ouro, embocada, virolada e atada de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro : “ CACHOPO - TAVIRA “.


====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were officially granted on  
The arms were officially granted on November 8, 2002.
 
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !


[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
The arms show in th eupper part a prehistoric monument, as several megalithic monuments were found in the parish. The oak and pine branches symbolise the forests in the area. The black base symbolises the hills of the Algarve in which the parish is situated. The hunting horn refers to the former hunting in the area.


[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities C]]
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities C]]
[[Category:Faro]]
[[Category:Faro]]
[[Category:Granted 2002]]

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CACHOPO

Municipality : Tavira
District : Faro

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Official blazon

Escudo de prata, anta arqueológica de azul, realçada de prata, ramo de sobreiro e ramo de pinheiro, ambos de verde e frutados do mesmo, tudo alinhado em roquete; em campanha, monte de negro movente da ponta, carregado de trompa de caça de ouro, embocada, virolada e atada de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro : “ CACHOPO - TAVIRA “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 8, 2002.

The arms show in th eupper part a prehistoric monument, as several megalithic monuments were found in the parish. The oak and pine branches symbolise the forests in the area. The black base symbolises the hills of the Algarve in which the parish is situated. The hunting horn refers to the former hunting in the area.

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta