São Miguel do Pinheiro

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Brasão de São Miguel do Pinheiro/Arms (crest) of São Miguel do Pinheiro
SÃO MIGUEL DO PINHEIRO

Country : Portugal
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District : Beja

Municipality : Mértola
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Official blazon
Portuguese Escudo de ouro, pinheiro arrancado de verde, frutado do mesmo, entre duas armações de moinho de negro, cordoadas do mesmo e vestidas de azul; em chefe, espada de lâmina flamejante de vermelho, com punho e copos de negro, posta em faixa. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ S. MIGUEL DO PINHEIRO “.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 17, 2001.

The arms show a canting sword (for Saint Miguel) and pine tree (Pinheiro). The two wind-mill blades are a symbol for the formely many windmills in the area, those that are left are now local monuments.

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta


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