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Freguesias in Mangualde :
Freguesias in Mangualde :
*[[Abrunhosa-a-Velha]]
* [[Abrunhosa-a-Velha]]
*[[Alcafache]]
* [[Alcafache]]
*Chãs de Tavares
*Chãs de Tavares
*[[Cunha Alta]]
* [[Cunha Alta]]
*[[Cunha Baixa]]
* [[Cunha Baixa]]
*[[Espinho (Mangualde)]]
* [[Espinho (Mangualde)]]
*[[Fornos de Maceira Dão]]
* [[Fornos de Maceira Dão]]
*[[Freixiosa ]]
* [[Freixiosa ]]
*[[Lobelhe do Mato]]
* [[Lobelhe do Mato]]
*[[Mangualde (freguesia)]]
* [[Mangualde (freguesia)]]
*[[Mesquitela (Mangualde)]]
* [[Mesquitela (Mangualde)]]
*[[Moimenta de Maceira Dão]]
* [[Moimenta de Maceira Dão]]
*[[Póvoa de Cervães]]
* [[Póvoa de Cervães]]
*[[Quintela de Azurara]]
* [[Quintela de Azurara]]
*[[Santiago de Cassurrães]]
* [[Santiago de Cassurrães]]
*[[São João da Fresta]]
* [[São João da Fresta]]
*[[Travanca de Tavares]]
* [[Travanca de Tavares]]
*[[Várzea de Tavares]]
* [[Várzea de Tavares]]


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Revision as of 10:39, 24 June 2017

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MANGUALDE

District : Viseu

Brasão de Mangualde

Official blazon

Escudo de verde, com uma torre torreada de ouro lavrada e iluminada de negro, assente num terrado endenteado de negro; em chefe, uma estrela de cinco raios de prata. Coroa mural de prata de cinco torres. Listel branco com os dizeres a negro em maiúsculas : " MANGUALDE ".

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 1, 1996.

The tower in center represents a legendary Moorish castle atop the hill of Nossa Senhora do Castelo (Our Lady of the Castle) on which a chapel was built around 170 years ago (symbolised by the star of St. Mary) . The castle was a vital Moorish defence fortress until it was conquered about 1000 years ago.

The previous arms were granted on December 13, 1963.

Arms of Mangualde

Freguesias in Mangualde :


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