Nord-Aurdal

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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NORD-AURDAL

Province : Oppland

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Official blazon

På gull grunn tre blå fembladingar, 2-1.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted December 20, 1985.

The flowers are a species of Veronica, which are localyy known as 'the blue eyes of Christ'. The flower is common in the whole of Norway, but grows abundantly in the area.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.