Coat of Ourense - Ourense, Galicia, España
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N 42° 20.373 W 007° 51.880
29T E 593524 N 4688101
Coat of arms in old Bank of Spain
Waymark Code: WM137KB
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 10/04/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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This giant coat of arms is situated in this building, before a Bank os Spain and now Cultural center Ángel Valente.
This building is of the Modernism.

The Coat of arms of the Second Spanish Republic was the emblem of the Second Spanish Republic, the democratic government that existed in Spain between April 14, 1931, when King Alfonso XIII left the country, and April 1, 1939, when the last of the Republican forces surrendered to Francoist forces at the end of the Spanish Civil War.

Blazon: the following coat of arms was adopted: quarterly of Castile, Leon, Aragon and Navarre enté en point of Granada.
The crown was a mural crown instead of the royal crown in the crest.
The suport are two Hercules columns with the inscription Plus ultra.

Font: (visit link)
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Historic country

Full name of the bearer: II republic of Spain

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
In old Bank of Spain


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
Cote o arms of old kings of Castilla, León, Aragón, Navarra and Granada. The crown was a mural crown instead of the royal crown in the crest. The suport are two Hercules columns with the inscription Plus ultra.


Address:
Rúa do Paseo 20 32003 Ourense


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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