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 Coruña - A Coruña, Galicia, España Posted by:  Ariberna
N 43° 22.278 W 008° 23.751
29T E 548945 N 4802225
Province of Coruña
Waymark Code: WM14445
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 04/10/2021
Views: 2
In the door of the Coruña Town Hall there are four gold medals with the shields of the four provinces of Galicia. There are a little time-worn. The shield of A Coruña consists of an azure field on which is represented, in silver, the Tower of Hercules. Under it, two crossed tibias also of silver and a skull of the same color crowned with gold. The Tower of Hercules is accompanied by seven golden pilgrim shells, three on each side and one in the center of the tip. Seven shells that represent the seven provinces that make up the Kingdom of Galicia. The bell, royal crown, lined with goals, or red, closed, which is a circle of gold, set with precious stones, composed of eight florets of acanthus leaves, visible five, interpolated with pearls and from each of its leaves come out five diadems added of pearls that converge in an azure orb, with the semimeridian and the equator of gold, added of gold cross. ( visit link)
Bearer of Coat of Arms: County / Region
Full name of the bearer: Coruña
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
City town Hall
Material / Design: Cast metal
Blazon (heraldic description):
The shield of A Coruña consists of an azure field on which is represented, in silver, the Tower of Hercules. Under it, two crossed tibias also of silver and a skull of the same color crowned with gold. The Tower of Hercules is accompanied by seven golden pilgrim shells, three on each side and one in the center of the tip. Seven shells that represent the seven provinces that make up the Kingdom of Galicia. The bell, royal crown, lined with goals, or red, closed, which is a circle of gold, set with precious stones, composed of eight florets of acanthus leaves, visible five, interpolated with pearls and from each of its leaves come out five diadems added of pearls that converge in an azure orb, with the semimeridian and the equator of gold, added of gold cross.
Address:
City Town Hall of Coruña
Plaza MAría Pita
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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