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Escudo de verde, aspa de negro, filetada de prata e brocante um marco de caminhos, de prata; contra-chefe diminuto de coticas ondadas de prata e azul. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: “ CARREGADO “. | |||
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br> | |||
The arms were officially granted on January 29, 1998. | |||
The arms show a typical roadsign, as no wher ein Portugal so many road signs can be found. | |||
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The black cross is a symbol for the fact that the village has always been on the crossroads of different roads and trade routes in the region. Roads lead to Lisbon, Porto, Santarém, Coimbra and other areas of Portugal. | |||
The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the village and the base shows the Tejo (Tagus) river. | |||
[[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | [[Literature]] : image provided by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | ||
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[[Category:Lisboa]] | [[Category:Lisboa]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1998]] | |||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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CERREGADO
Municipality : Alenquer
District : Lisboa
Official blazon:
Escudo de verde, aspa de negro, filetada de prata e brocante um marco de caminhos, de prata; contra-chefe diminuto de coticas ondadas de prata e azul. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: “ CARREGADO “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on January 29, 1998.
The arms show a typical roadsign, as no wher ein Portugal so many road signs can be found.
The black cross is a symbol for the fact that the village has always been on the crossroads of different roads and trade routes in the region. Roads lead to Lisbon, Porto, Santarém, Coimbra and other areas of Portugal.
The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the village and the base shows the Tejo (Tagus) river.
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta