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===Official blazon===  


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===Origin/meaning===
The stick, called añepa, is a symbol of power of the old Guanches.<br>
The stick, called añepa, is a symbol of power of the old Guanches.<br>
The bowls are symbolizing, that Adeje was capital of one of the most important mini-kingdoms, called "menceyatos" in prehispanic times. <br>
The bowls are symbolizing, that Adeje was capital of one of the most important mini-kingdoms, called "menceyatos" in prehispanic times. <br>

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ADEJE

Region : Canarias
Province : Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Escudo de Adeje

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Origin/meaning

The stick, called añepa, is a symbol of power of the old Guanches.
The bowls are symbolizing, that Adeje was capital of one of the most important mini-kingdoms, called "menceyatos" in prehispanic times.
The tower is an image of the Casa Fuerte, the residence of the Lords of Adeje, who gained the title of a marquess, which is also reflected by the coronet.
The image on the base is symbolizing the importance of touristic activities at the shores of the municipality.


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