Šeštokai

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 12:49, 25 August 2023 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "===Official blazon===↵↵===Origin/meaning===" to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''Lithuanian''' | blazon wanted |- |'''English''' | blazon wanted |} ===Origin/meaning===")
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Lithuania heraldry portal



This page is part of the
Lithuania.jpg
Lithuania heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

Civic heraldry:



  • Total pages in the Lithuania section : 1,346
  • of which images : 787

Other heraldry:

ŠEŠTOKAI

County : Alytus
Municipality : Lazdijai

Arms (crest) of Šeštokai
Official blazon
Lithuanian blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 14, 2002.

The locomotive wheel refers to the railway as a major factor in the town's development. Stock doves (Columba oenas) are living in the area, and their number 6 associates with the town name: "sixth" is "sestas" in Lithuanian.


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature : Rimsa, 2004