Bico (Amares)

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BICO

Municipality : Amares
District : Braga

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Official blazon

Escudo de prata, com um barco de vermelho, realçado de ouro, vogante em campanha de azul e prata de cinco tiras; em chefe, um corvo de negro realçado de ouro. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ BICO – AMARES ”.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 11, 2002.

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

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta