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The shotguns on the coat of arms

Fuencemillán, La Campiña, Guadalajara

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The shotguns on the coat of arms

Curiosity · Fuencemillán, La Campiña, Guadalajara

Image of Fuencemillán, not of the place itself.

The coat of arms of Fuencemillán is or (gold), with two sable shotguns crossed in saltire and crowned with a closed royal crown; it was approved by order of 15 September 1987, following a ruling by the Real Academia de la Historia, and the arms recall the historical importance of hunting in the area. The place name, of Arabic or Romance origin (Fuente de Millán), points to the significance of its springs and natural sources.

Photo: Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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