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The pigeon ("colom" in Catalan) is a canting sign, and symbolizes St. Columba, the local patron saint. The colours, Or and Azure, are taken from the arms of the barons of Cervelló, lords of the village.  
The pigeon ("colom" in Catalan) is a canting sign, and symbolizes St. Columba, the local patron saint. The colours, Or and Azure, are taken from the arms of the barons of Cervelló, lords of the village.  
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.
[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.

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SANTA COLOMA DE CERVELLÓ

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

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Official blazon

Escut caironat: d'or, una coloma d'atzur. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 11th April 1989.

The pigeon ("colom" in Catalan) is a canting sign, and symbolizes St. Columba, the local patron saint. The colours, Or and Azure, are taken from the arms of the barons of Cervelló, lords of the village.


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