Calella

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Escudo de Calella/Arms (crest) of Calella
CALELLA

Country : Spain
Spain.jpg




Region : Catalonia
Catalonia.jpg





Province : Barcelona
Barcelona.prov.jpg
Loading map...
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat truncat i semipartit: 1r. d'or, un gos de sable passant; al 2n. d'atzur, un mig vol abaixat d'argent i al 3r. de gules, 3 estrelles d'or de 6 puntes. Per timbre una corona mural de ciutat.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 24, 1989.

The arms of Calella are traditionally canting: they show a "ca" and an "ala" (Catalan for "dog" and "wing" respectively). The stars in the lower left half are an attribute of St. Mary, the local patron saint.

Image gallery

Literature: Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com


Spanish heraldry portal



This page is part of the
Spain.jpg
Spanish heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

Civic heraldry:



  • Total pages in the Spain section : 11,868
  • Total images in the Spanish section : 7,316

Other heraldry:


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site