|
I N S I G N
I A |
Gold coat
of arms, a tortoise on a gold field strewn with blue
Savoy knots alternated with daisies. |
|
C O L O U R
S |
Yellow and
cobalt blue. |
|
M O T T O |
Strength
and perseverance I harbor. |
|
S I G N I F
I C A N C E |
Steadfastness |
M I L I T A
R Y
C O M P A N I E S |
Porta
all'Arco, Sant'Agata. |
|
G U I L D |
Stonemasters |
|
O R A T O R
Y |
Via Tommaso
Pendola. Constructed by the Contrada in the 17th century
and dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. |
P A T R O N O
S A I N T
A N D
F E A S T D A Y |
St.
Anthony of Padua, 13 June. |
|
H I S T O R
I C A L S E A T A N D M U S E U
M |
Via Tommaso
Pendola, 21 - tel. 0577.49448 |
C O N T R A D
A
A S S O C I A T I O N |
SOCIETA'
CASTELSENIO -
Via P.A. Mattioli - tel. 0577.42543 |
O F F I C I A L
W E B S I T E |
www.tartuca.it |
B A P T I S
M A L
F O N T |
The
Contrada's baptismal font is the work of sculptor Bruno
Buracchini (1951). |
|
T W I N N E
D |
TRENTO |
|
A L L I E S |
THE
UNICORN, THE WAVE, THE SHELL, THE FOREST. |
|
A D V E R S
A R Y |
THE SNAIL
(since 1652).
Even if two
Contrada were allied in the following periods: 1689-1814 ; 1820-1840 ; 1866-1910
. |
R A L L Y I
N G C H E E R
A N D I D E N T I F Y I N G
C R Y |
TA-TA-RTUCA
or RO-RO-ROSPO |
M E M B E R
O F T H E
T O R T O I S E |
Tartuchino |
|
L U C K Y
N U M B E R |
13 |
C O N T R A
D A ' S
A R E A |
CASTELVECCHIO |
