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The mitre refers to St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The mill wheel and corn cobs refer to the former watermills and the importance of agriculture respectively.
The mitre refers to St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The mill wheel and corn cobs refer to the former watermills and the importance of agriculture respectively.



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Municipality : Espinho
District : Aveiro

Brasão de Anta
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Origin/meaning

The mitre refers to St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The mill wheel and corn cobs refer to the former watermills and the importance of agriculture respectively.

The monument refers to the longtime inhabitation of the area and the waves refer to the coast.


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