Sant Pere de Torelló

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SANT PERE DE TORELLÓ

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Escudo de Sant Pere de Torelló/Arms (crest) of Sant Pere de Torelló
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: de sinople, 2 claus passades en sautor amb les dents a dalt i mirant cap enfora, la d'or en banda per damunt de la d'argent en barra; sobremuntades d'una torre d'or oberta. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.
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Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 27th December 2000.

The crossed keys are the attribute of St. Peter, the local patron saint. The tower ("torre" in Catalan) is the canting sign of Torelló, reminding that the town belonged until 1630 to this council.

Escudo de Sant Pere de Torelló/Arms (crest) of Sant Pere de Torelló

The arms on an heraldic cover (1990s)

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