Gallio
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Italy - Stemmi di comuni e province d'Italia |
GALLIO
Region: Veneto
Province : Vicenza
Official blason:
D'azzurro al gallo ardito d'oro imbeccato, lingato e armato di rosso, con la cresta, i bargigli e le zampe pure di rosso, posto di profilo a destra sulla terrazza di verde.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on September 7, 1933.
The arms are canting, showing a rooster (gallo). The chief originally showed the fasces, commonly added to arms granted during the fascist era.
Literature : Image provided by Bruno, Vicenza, Italy, background by Gian Luigi Azzalini