São Bento do Cortiço

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SÃO BENTO DE CORTIÇO

Municipality : Estremoz
District : Évora

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Official blazon

Escudo de ouro, com cinco abelhas de vermelho; em chefe, cruz da Ordem de Avis. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ S. BENTO DO CORTIÇO “.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on February 6, 2001.

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

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta