Santa Maria de Merlès

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SANTA MARIA DE MERLÈS

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Escudo de Santa Maria de Merlès/Arms (crest) of Santa Maria de Merlès
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: de gules, una banda d'or carregada de 3 merles de sable. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 13th May 1992.

Canting arms: they show three "merles" (Catalan for "blackbirds"). These are the arms of the Merlès family, lords of the local castle.


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