Cristelo (Caminha)

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CRISTELO

Municipality : Caminha
District : Viana do Castelo

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de verde, uma cota de armas de prata carregada de uma cruz da Ordem de Santiago, de vermelho; em chefe, duas armações de moinho de ouro, cordoadas do mesmo e vestidas de prata e, em campanha, três burelas ondadas do mesmo. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas : “ CRISTELO - CAMINHA “.
English	(Caminha) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 17, 2000.

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