Tarouca (freguesia)

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TAROUCA

Municipality : Tarouca
District : Viseu

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Official blazon

Escudo de verde, duas chaves, uma de ouro e outra de prata passadas em aspa e atadas de prata, entre quatro torres de prata, lavradas de negro, abertas e iluminadas de vermelho, postas nos cantões. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ FREGUESIA DE TAROUCA “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 9, 2000.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta