Gimenells i el Pla de la Font

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GIMENELLS I EL PLA DE LA FONT

Region : Catalonia
Province : Lleida

Official blazon
Catalan	Escut caironat: d'or, un castell d'atzur obert sobremuntat d'una rosa de gules botonada d'argent amb 5 rodelles d'atzur, i barbada de sinople, i acostat de dues fonts d'argent i d'atzur. Per timbre, una corona mural de poble.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 12, 1996.

This is a new municipality, created in 1991. Gimenells is represented here by its castle and a rose, taken from the arms of the Desvalls family, the landlords of the village. The two heraldic fountains around the castle are the canting emblem of El Pla de la Font.

Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com

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