Lamelas
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
LAMELAS
Municipality : Santo Tirso
District : Porto
Official blazon:
Escudo de azul, feixe de três ramos de linho de ouro, floridos e botoados de prata, entre palma de ouro posta em faixa, no chefe e campanha ondada de prata e azul de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ LAMELAS “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on August 16, 2002.
The palm leave in the chief symbolises St. Eulalia, the local patron saint. The flax plant symbolises the local linen industry and handicrafts. The base shows the Leça river.
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta