Cognocoli-Monticchi

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COGNOCOLI-MONTICCHI

Département : Corse

Blason de Cognocoli-Monticchi/Arms (crest) of Cognocoli-Monticchi
Official blazon
French

Parti: au 1er d'argent à six tourteaux de sable accolés 3, 2 et 1, au 2e de sinople à l'abeille d'or, à la branche d'olivier d'or brochant sur la partition; le tout sommé d'un chef d'azur chargé de deux épées hautes d'or passées en sautoir et cantonnées de six couronnes du même, une en chef, une en pointe et deux rangées en fasces aux flancs.

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Origin/meaning

The six crowns correspond to the six former castles of the lords of Ornano that surrounded the town.

The olive branch evokes the abundance of this tree on the commune.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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