Sant Gregori

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SANT GREGORI

Region : Catalonia
Province : Girona

Escudo de Sant Gregori/Arms (crest) of Sant Gregori
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat partit: 1r. de gules, una creu papal d'argent; 2n. d'or, 4 pals de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
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Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 5th August 1988.

The papal cross is the attribute of St. Gregory (pope, 6th-7th centuries), the local patron saint. The royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon (four pales Gules on Or) remind that the village was under the jurisdiction of the Crown.


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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.