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GATÕES

Municipality : Montemor-o-Velho
District : Coimbra

Official blazon

Escudo de prata; dois gatos de negro, saltantes e afrontados; em chefe, flor de lis de azul, entre duas candeias de vermelho, acesas, a da sinistra volvida; em contra-chefe, duas espigas de arroz, de verde, frutadas de prata. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: «GATÕES - MONTEMOR-O-VELHO».

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 11, 1997.

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