Kalpitiya

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  • Total pages in the Sri Lanka section : 90
  • of which images : 44

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KALPITIYA

Arms (crest) of Kalpitiya

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show two Dutch merchant ships. The meaning thereof I do not know.

The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.


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Literature : Silva, de and Beumer, Illustrations and views of Dutch Ceylon 1602-1796, 1988.