Galo de barcelos (Rooster of barcelos)

by yamachem - uploaded on May 11, 2015, 4:24 am

The image of a clay rooster called "Galo de barcelos or Rooster of barcelos".

Galo de Barcelos is the unofficial symbol of Portugal.

The reason why " Galo de barcelos" got a symbol of Portugal is based on a legend.

For more info about the legend, See here:　　

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooster_of_Barcelos　　　









The original image is from here:　　　　　　　　　　　　





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooster_of_Barcelos#/media/File:PA2900302_galo_emiliarocha_medio.jpg