Marinha Grande (city)

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MARINHA GRANDE

District : Leiria

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Official blazon

Escudo de vermelho, com um pinheiro de prata frutado de verde e troncado de negro, saínte de contra-chefe de dunas de areia de ouro acompanhado de duas vieiras do mesmo. Coroa de mural de prata de cinco torres. Listel branco com os dizeres : " MARINHA GRANDE ", a negro.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 28, 1996.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome  !

Freguesias in Marinha Grande :

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta