Braga
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
BRAGA
District : Braga
Origin/meaning :
The central element is Saint Mary of Braga, or Our Lady of Braga, revered in the 900-years-old Cathedral (with the same name Cathedral of Saint Mary of Braga. The two argent towers represent the said cathedral. The three escutcheons represent Portugal.
Freguesias in Braga :
- Adaúfe
- Aveleda (Braga)
- Crespos
- Espinho (Braga)
- Esporões
- Ferreiros
- Gualtar
- Lamaçães
- Lamas (Braga)
- Maximinos
- Morreira
- Nogueiró
- Priscos
- Ruilhe
- Santa Lucrécia de Algeriz
- Santo Estevão do Penso
- São Julião de Passos
- São Paio de Merelim
- São Pedro de Este
- São Pedro de Merelim
- São Vicente (Braga)
- São Vicente do Penso
- Semelhe
- Sequeira
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta