Padua Coat of Arms - Lisboa, Portugal
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N 38° 45.186 W 009° 08.640
29S E 487487 N 4289388
Coat of Arms of the city of Padua (Padova)/Italy on the pedestal of Saint Anthony´s statue.
Waymark Code: WMDRRQ
Location: Lisboa, Portugal
Date Posted: 02/20/2012
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Coat of Arms of the city of Padua (Padova)/Italy on the pedestal of Saint Anthony´s statue.
Saint Anthony of Lisbon (also known as Saint Anthony of Padua), (born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) was a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order.
Though he died in Padua, Italy, he was born to a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, which is where he was raised. He later studied in Coimbra before he travel to France and Italy.
The date show the year of death of Saint Anthony in Padua(1231).
The city of Padua (Padova) coat of arms is compose by a white shield with a red cross with a small crown on top. We didn´t find any information about this coat of arms so any info is welcome.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town
Full name of the bearer: Padua / Padova
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Pedestal of Saint Anthony´s Statue (See long description)
Material / Design: Stone
Address:
Praça de Alvalade
Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed
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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