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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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MAMOUROS
Municipality : Castro Daire
District : Viseu
Official blazon:
Escudo de púrpura, fonte de prata jorrando água de prata e azul, entre dois ramos de linho, de prata, folhados e floridos do mesmo, com as flores botonadas de ouro e os pés passados em aspa, em ponta; em chefe, espada de ouro, posta em faixa, com lâmina flamejante. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ MAMOUROS “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on July 3, 2001.
The is the symbol of the patron of the place, São Miguel Arcanjo (the archangel Michael). The fountain represents the well-known thermal waters that exist at Carvalhal (a part of Mamouros). The branches of hemp indicate the importance of the hemp production at Mamouros.
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta