Sabugueiro (Arraiolos)

Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses

SABUGUEIRO

Municipality : Arraiolos
District : Évora

Official blazon

Escudo de prata, sabugueiro arrancado de verde, frutado de ouro, em orla, cordão de São Francisco, de azul. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro “ SABUGUEIRO - ARRAIOLOS “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 2, 1997.

Thea rms show a canting elderberry tree (Sabugueiro=elderberry) and a rope as a symbol for Saint Clara, the local patron saint.

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta