Mar

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MAR

Municipality : Esposende
District : Braga

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de prata, ondeado de verde, com pira de ouro, carregada de um galo negro, ousado, bicado, cristado, barbelado e membrado de vermelho, e, em ponta, de um livro de prata aberto, encadernado de vermelho, tendo brocante uma faca de vermelho encabada de negro e posta em barra. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro em maiúsculas : “ MAR - ESPOSENDE “.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 24, 1997.

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Literature : image send by Sergio Horta

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