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''' SANT ANTONI DE VILAMAJOR ''' | ''' SANT ANTONI DE VILAMAJOR ''' | ||
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Province : [[Barcelona (province)|Barcelona]] | Province : [[Barcelona (province)|Barcelona]] | ||
[[File:s-antonivilamajor.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:s-antonivilamajor.jpg|center|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Escut caironat truncat i semipartit: 1r. d'argent, una creu de sant Antoni patent i concavada de gules carregada d'una campaneta d'or sobre el peu; 2n. d'argent, una creu plena de gules; 3r. d'or, 4 pals de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de poble. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| Escut caironat truncat i semipartit: 1r. d'argent, una creu de sant Antoni patent i concavada de gules carregada d'una campaneta d'or sobre el peu; 2n. d'argent, una creu plena de gules; 3r. d'or, 4 pals de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de poble. | |||
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The Tau cross and the bell are the attributes of St. Anthony, the local patron saint. The village show the arms of Barcelona (a cross Gules on Argent and the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon, four pales Gules on Or), because Vilamajor (the traditional name of the village) was a "street of Barcelona" (a village with the same rights and privileges as the capital city), being part, until mid 19<sup>th</sup> century, of Sant Pere de Vilamajor, a royal council, where the counts of Barcelona had a residential palace. | The Tau cross and the bell are the attributes of St. Anthony, the local patron saint. The village show the arms of Barcelona (a cross Gules on Argent and the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon, four pales Gules on Or), because Vilamajor (the traditional name of the village) was a "street of Barcelona" (a village with the same rights and privileges as the capital city), being part, until mid 19<sup>th</sup> century, of Sant Pere de Vilamajor, a royal council, where the counts of Barcelona had a residential palace. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:674.eha.jpg|center|450 px|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an [[Escuts Heráldics|heraldic cover]] (1990s) | |||
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona. | ||
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities S]] | [[Category:Spanish Municipalities S]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 4 August 2023
SANT ANTONI DE VILAMAJOR
Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona
| Catalan | Escut caironat truncat i semipartit: 1r. d'argent, una creu de sant Antoni patent i concavada de gules carregada d'una campaneta d'or sobre el peu; 2n. d'argent, una creu plena de gules; 3r. d'or, 4 pals de gules. Per timbre una corona mural de poble. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
These arms have been officially granted on 31st January 1983.
The Tau cross and the bell are the attributes of St. Anthony, the local patron saint. The village show the arms of Barcelona (a cross Gules on Argent and the royal arms of Catalonia-Aragon, four pales Gules on Or), because Vilamajor (the traditional name of the village) was a "street of Barcelona" (a village with the same rights and privileges as the capital city), being part, until mid 19th century, of Sant Pere de Vilamajor, a royal council, where the counts of Barcelona had a residential palace.
 The arms on an heraldic cover (1990s) |
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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia; background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.