Santa Coloma de Farners
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SANTA COLOMA DE FARNERS
Region : Catalonia
Province : Girona
Official blazon
Escut caironat: de sinople, un castell d'or obert somat d'una coloma d'argent. Per timbre una corona mural de ciutat.
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 21st January 1993.
Canting arms: they show the castle of Farners and a "colom" (Catalan for "pigeon") on top. The pigeon symbolizes St. Columba, the patron saint of the town.
Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.