Esparreguera

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ESPARREGUERA

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'or, una esparreguera arrencada de sinople amb cinc espàrrecs ressaltant sobre el tot una creu abscissa de Santa Eulalia d'argent. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 30, 1996.

The asparagus plant in the arms is a canting element. The cross is the symbol of St. Eulalia, patron saint of the town.

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