Benavente (freguesia)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
BENAVENTE
Municipality : Benavente
District : Santarém
Official blazon
Escudo de prata, cavalo passante de púrpura, entre uma espiga de arroz e um ramo de sobreiro, ambos de verde e com os pés passados em aspa; em chefe, cruz da Ordem de Avis. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ FREGUESIA DE BENAVENTE “.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 6, 2001.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta