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<center>''' {{uc:Madalena}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''': Portugal [[File:Portugal.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District''': [[Porto]]<br> | |||
'''Municipality''': [[Vila Nova de Gaia]][[File:vngaia.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
{{#display_map:41.1059,-8.6424|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|'''Portuguese''' | |||
| Escudo de verde, sol de ouro, acompanhado em chefe à dextra de um facho e à sinistra de uma lira, ambos de ouro; pé ondado de prata e verde de três tiras. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro, em maiúsculas: “ MADALENA – VILA NOVA DE GAIA “. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on November 4, 1996. | The arms were officially granted on November 4, 1996. | ||
The sun represents the beach and the wealth of the parish. The torch is a symbol for the old fortress, on which torches were lit at night to navigate the ships near the coast. The lyre is a symbol for the cultural skills of the villagers. The wavy base symbolises the Atlantic Ocean and the green shield the forests in the area. | The sun represents the beach and the wealth of the parish. The torch is a symbol for the old fortress, on which torches were lit at night to navigate the ships near the coast. The lyre is a symbol for the cultural skills of the villagers. The wavy base symbolises the Atlantic Ocean and the green shield the forests in the area. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Madalenavng.patch.jpg|alt=Brasão de Madalena/Arms (crest) of Madalena|The arms on a [[Heraldic patches|textile patch]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities M]] | [[Category:Portuguese municipalities M]] | ||
[[Category:Porto]] | [[Category:Porto]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1996]] | [[Category:Granted 1996]] |
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