Sant Just Desvern

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SANT JUST DESVERN

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'or, una campana d'atzur, batallada d'argent. Si s'escau per timbre una corona mural de poble.

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 21st June 1984.

The bell is the traditional sign of the town, and it's no linked to any particular historical event; it's said that it could symbolize the bell that called the neighbours to gather and meet.

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