Mosteiros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia da Mosteiros, Concelho de Arronches, Distrito de Portalegre

Last modified: 2016-01-09 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: mosteiros(arronches) | fess(wavy) | fish(3) | fleur-de-lis(blue) | millstone |
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• About the flag
• Presentation of Mosteiros

• Arronches Municipality
• Portugal

About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain blue field .
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Jan 2016

Shield Or, a fess wavy Azure-Argent-Azure, the Argent one charges with three fish najant Gules, in central chief a fleur-de-lis Azure, in base a millstone Vert. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black initials: "MOSTEIROS - ARRONCHES".
Meaning:
The fleur-de-lis is an attribute of Our Lady of Grace, the local patron saint.
Source: municipal webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Jan 2016

Presentation of Mosteiros

Mosteiros Commune is one of the three communes of the Arronches Municipality. This commune had 456 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 53.0 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Jan 2016

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