Crato

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Official blazon

Portuguese

Escudo de ouro, com um castelo de vermelho, aberto e iluminado de prata, acompanhado por dois ramos de oliveira de verde frutada de ouro. O castelo assenta num monte de penhascos de verde, realçado de negro e cortados por três faixas ondadas, duas de prata e uma de azul. A torre central carregada com uma cruz de Malta de prata. Coroa mural de quatro torres. Listel branco com os dizeres de negro : " VILA DO CRATO ".

English

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 28, 1940.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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The arms in 1860

Freguesias in Crato :

• Aldeia da Mata
• Crato e Mártires
• Flor da Rosa
• Gáfete
• Monte a Pedra
• Vale do Peso

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta

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