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'''Country''': Portugal [[File:Portugal.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District''': [[Beja]] | |||
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|'''Portuguese''' | |||
| Escudo de ouro, com uma cabeça de touro de negro realçado de prata, visto de frente. Em chefe as quinas antigas de Portugal de azul carregadas por cinco besantes de prata em aspa. A quina e a cabeça do touro acompanhado por duas águias estendidas de negro. Em contra-chefe, um castelo de vermelho, aberto e iluminado de prata. Coroa mural de cinco torres de prata. Listel branco com a legenda " CIDADE DE BEJA " de negro. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 4, 1938. | The arms were officially granted on April 4, 1938. | ||
The bull in the arms represents the abundance of cattle in this region. | The bull in the arms represents the abundance of cattle in this region. | ||
The tower shows that Beja was a | The tower shows that Beja was a fortified town, whereas the eagles are a symbol for the Roman origin of the city. The small blue shields are taken from the Royal arms of Portugal and indicate that the city has always been a Royal city. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Beja1.jpg|alt=Brasão de Beja/Arms (crest) of Beja|The arms in 1860 | |||
File:Bejal.jpg|alt=Brasão de Beja/Arms (crest) of Beja|The arms in the Lisbon train station | |||
</gallery> | |||
Freguesias in Beja :<br/> | Freguesias in Beja:<br/> | ||
*[[Albernoa]]<br/> | * [[Albernoa]]<br/> | ||
*[[Baleizão]]<br/> | * [[Baleizão]]<br/> | ||
*[[Beringel]]<br/> | * [[Beringel]]<br/> | ||
*[[Cabeça Gorda]] | * [[Cabeça Gorda]] | ||
*[[Mombeja]] | * [[Mombeja]] | ||
*[[Nossa Senhora das Neves]]<br/> | * [[Nossa Senhora das Neves]]<br/> | ||
*[[Quintos]]<br/> | * [[Quintos]]<br/> | ||
*[[Salvada]]<br/> | * [[Salvada]]<br/> | ||
*[[Salvador (Beja)]]<br/> | * [[Salvador (Beja)]]<br/> | ||
*[[Santa Clara de Louredo]]<br/> | * [[Santa Clara de Louredo]]<br/> | ||
*[[Santa Maria da Feira (Beja)]] | * [[Santa Maria da Feira (Beja)]] | ||
*[[Santa Vitória]] | * [[Santa Vitória]] | ||
*[[Santiago Maior (Beja)]]<br/> | * [[Santiago Maior (Beja)]]<br/> | ||
*[[São Brissos]]<br/> | * [[São Brissos]]<br/> | ||
*[[São João Baptista (Beja)]]<br/> | * [[São João Baptista (Beja)]]<br/> | ||
*[[São Matias (Beja)]]<br/> | * [[São Matias (Beja)]]<br/> | ||
*[[Trindade (Beja)]] | * [[Trindade (Beja)]] | ||
*[[Trigaches]] | * [[Trigaches]]'''[[Literature]]''': image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities B]] | [[Category:Portuguese municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Beja]] | [[Category:Beja]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1938]] | [[Category:Granted 1938]] |
Latest revision as of 09:53, 22 July 2024
Country: Portugal District: Beja
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Portuguese | Escudo de ouro, com uma cabeça de touro de negro realçado de prata, visto de frente. Em chefe as quinas antigas de Portugal de azul carregadas por cinco besantes de prata em aspa. A quina e a cabeça do touro acompanhado por duas águias estendidas de negro. Em contra-chefe, um castelo de vermelho, aberto e iluminado de prata. Coroa mural de cinco torres de prata. Listel branco com a legenda " CIDADE DE BEJA " de negro. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 4, 1938.
The bull in the arms represents the abundance of cattle in this region.
The tower shows that Beja was a fortified town, whereas the eagles are a symbol for the Roman origin of the city. The small blue shields are taken from the Royal arms of Portugal and indicate that the city has always been a Royal city.
Image gallery
Freguesias in Beja:
- Albernoa
- Baleizão
- Beringel
- Cabeça Gorda
- Mombeja
- Nossa Senhora das Neves
- Quintos
- Salvada
- Salvador (Beja)
- Santa Clara de Louredo
- Santa Maria da Feira (Beja)
- Santa Vitória
- Santiago Maior (Beja)
- São Brissos
- São João Baptista (Beja)
- São Matias (Beja)
- Trindade (Beja)
- TrigachesLiterature: image provided by Sergio Horta
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