Alvor

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ALVOR

Municipality : Portimão
District : Faro

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de azul, sol de ouro carregado de um mundo crucífero de vermelho, realçado de prata; campanha de prata, figurando duas ondas e carregada de duas burelas ondadas, uma de verde e uma de azul, tendo brocante uma amêijoa de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ ALVOR “.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 6, 2000.

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Literature : image send by Sergio Horta

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