Vigo - Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 13.856 W 008° 43.546
29T E 522628 N 4675453
Vigo city
Waymark Code: WM15H2P
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 01/06/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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This coat of arms is on a plaque in the entrance of Castro Fortress

"In a light blue field, a castle with a square base finished in a crenellated tower, all in gold, a door with a semicircular arch lowers in the door, two square windows in the middle section and two embrasures, also square in the turret. On the left side of the castle there is a sinople olive tree with a brown trunk. All on an island on a sea of ??six wavy stripes of navy blue.
A border of gules separated by a small white ribbon.

At the bell, a closed royal crown of gold.

A silver badge and as the motto “Faithful, Loyal, Courageous and Always Beneficial Cidade de Vigo” (“Faithful, loyal, courageous and always beneficial City of Vigo”), in black."

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Vigo

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
façade entrance


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
This coat of arms is on a plaque in a water treatament building in the city. "In a light blue field, a castle with a square base finished in a crenellated tower, all in gold, a door with a semicircular arch lowers in the door, two square windows in the middle section and two embrasures, also square in the turret. On the left side of the castle there is a sinople olive tree with a brown trunk. All on an island on a sea of ??six wavy stripes of navy blue. A border of gules separated by a small white ribbon. At the bell, a closed royal crown of gold. A silver badge and as the motto “Faithful, Loyal, Courageous and Always Beneficial Cidade de Vigo” (“Faithful, loyal, courageous and always beneficial City of Vigo”), in black." https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escudo_de_Vigo


Address:
Castro de Vigo


Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

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

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