Sant Vicenç de Torelló

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SANT VICENÇ DE TORELLÓ

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Escudo de Sant Vicenç de Torelló/Arms (crest) of Sant Vicenç de Torelló
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: de sinople, 2 claus passades en sautor amb les dents a dalt i mirant cap enfora, la d'or en banda per damunt de la d'argent en barra; sobremuntades d'una torre d'or oberta. Per timbre una corona mural de vila.
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Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 25th November 1996.

The castle on a hill reminds the castle of Torelló, to which council the village belonged until 1630. The saltire is the attribute of St. Vincent, the local patron saint.


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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.