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'''EL PONT D'ARMENTERA''' | '''EL PONT D'ARMENTERA''' | ||
Region : [[Catalonia]]<br> | Region: [[Catalonia]]<br> | ||
Province : [[Tarragona (province)|Tarragona]] | Province: [[Tarragona (province)|Tarragona]] | ||
[[File:pontarme.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:pontarme.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). The town belonged, since the 15<sup>th</sup> century, to the monastery of Santes Creus, and that is symbolized by the two abbot staffs at each side of the bridge and by the cross above, a canting element (Santes Creus meaning literally "Holy Crosses"). | These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). The town belonged, since the 15<sup>th</sup> century, to the monastery of Santes Creus, and that is symbolized by the two abbot staffs at each side of the bridge and by the cross above, a canting element (Santes Creus meaning literally "Holy Crosses"). | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | |||
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[[Category:Spanish Municipalities P|Pont d'Armentera]] | [[Category:Spanish Municipalities P|Pont d'Armentera]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:15, 11 August 2024
EL PONT D'ARMENTERA
Region: Catalonia
Province: Tarragona
| Catalan | Escut caironat: d'atzur, un pont d'or de 3 ulls sobremuntat d'una creu patent d'or i acostat de 2 bàculs d'abat d'or en pal. Per timbre una corona mural de vila. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 25th September 2001.
These arms are canting: they show a "pont" (Catalan for "bridge"). The town belonged, since the 15th century, to the monastery of Santes Creus, and that is symbolized by the two abbot staffs at each side of the bridge and by the cross above, a canting element (Santes Creus meaning literally "Holy Crosses").
Literature: Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
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