Coat of arms Mendez - Ourense, Galicia, España
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N 42° 20.214 W 007° 51.781
29T E 593664 N 4687808
Coat of arms of Mendez
Waymark Code: WM13EMN
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 11/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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Wears an eight-pointed kick cross, of
Malta or San Juan, sustained and added by two bezantes or roeles verados, with a border of eight heads of eagle, slaughtered and bleeding, weapons of the MENDEZ, also stamped with a helmet returned to the sinister;

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"Renaissance construction of the 16th century, it was the manor house of the Méndez Montoutos and since 1987, the municipal museum of Ourense. Of its three floors, the first two host temporary exhibitions of contemporary art, while the last is dedicated to a permanent exhibition of the Ourense engraver Julio Prieto Nespereira."

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Noble (aristocratic) family

Full name of the bearer: Méndez

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Museo municipal


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
Wears an eight-pointed kick cross, of Malta or San Juan, sustained and added by two bezantes or roeles verados, with a border of eight heads of eagle, slaughtered and bleeding, weapons of the MENDEZ, also stamped with a helmet returned to the sinister;


Address:
Rúa Lepanto, 8 32005 Ourense, España


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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