Canelas (Arouca)

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CANELAS

Municipality : Arouca
District : Aveiro

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Official blazon

Escudo de ouro, trilobite de vermelho, realçada de prata, com oito lisonjas de azul alinhadas em orla. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda de negro, em maiúsculas : “ CANELAS - AROUCA “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 30, 1999.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta