Besteiros (Amares)
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Country : Portugal District : Braga
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Portuguese | Escudo de ouro, laranjeira arrancada de verde e frutada de vermelho; em chefe, três bestas de vermelho, cordoadas e realçadas de negro, postas em pala e alinhadas em faixa. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: "BESTEIROS - AMARES". |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 5, 2002.
The crossbows in chief are a canting element, a crossbow is a besta in Portuguese, a besteiro is a person holding a crossbow.
The orange tree refers to the orange groves in the municipality.
Literature : image from http://www.hiperglobal.com
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