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'''EL PORT DE LA SELVA''' | '''EL PORT DE LA SELVA''' | ||
Region : [[Catalonia]]<br> | Region: [[Catalonia]]<br> | ||
Province : [[Girona (province)|Girona]] | Province: [[Girona (province)|Girona]] | ||
[[File:portselva.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:portselva.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The fishing boat on the sea is a traditional element on the arms of the town, and is an allusion to the port, now an important tourist resort in northern Costa Brava. The cross above symbolizes the impressing Romanesque monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, that stands on the rocky spurs of Cap de Creus, in this municipality. | The fishing boat on the sea is a traditional element on the arms of the town, and is an allusion to the port, now an important tourist resort in northern Costa Brava. The cross above symbolizes the impressing Romanesque monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, that stands on the rocky spurs of Cap de Creus, in this municipality. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | |||
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[[Category:Spanish Municipalities P|Port de la Selva]] | [[Category:Spanish Municipalities P|Port de la Selva]] |
Latest revision as of 11:18, 11 August 2024
EL PORT DE LA SELVA
Region: Catalonia
Province: Girona
Catalan | Escut caironat: d'argent, una barca de sable flotant sobre un peu ondat d'atzur, sobremuntada d'una creu patriarcal patent de sable. Per timbre una corona mural de vila. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 25th November 1991.
The fishing boat on the sea is a traditional element on the arms of the town, and is an allusion to the port, now an important tourist resort in northern Costa Brava. The cross above symbolizes the impressing Romanesque monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, that stands on the rocky spurs of Cap de Creus, in this municipality.
Literature: Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
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