Sant Iscle de Vallalta

Spanish heraldry portal

This page is part of the Spanish heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National arms of Spain Arms of Regions Arms of Provinces Arms of cities and towns Heraldic literature of Spain Total pages in the Spain section : 11,932 Total images in the Spanish section : 7,315	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Heraldic collector's items Personal arms

SANT ISCLE DE VALLALTA

Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona

Official blazon
Catalan	Escut caironat: d'argent, una vall de sinople sobremuntada d'una rosa de gules botonada d'or i barbada de sinople. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
English	Iscle de Vallalta No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

These arms have been officially granted on 15th September 1993.

The rose is the attribute of St. Iscle (or Acisclus, a 4^th century martyr), the local patron saint, and the valley is a canting sign: the name Vallalta is derived from "vall alta", Catalan for "high valley".