Kalpitiya

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Arms (crest) of Kalpitiya
KALPITIYA

Country: Sri Lanka
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Origin/meaning

The arms show two Dutch merchant ships as during Dutch colonial times it was an important harbour.

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

Literature: Silva, de and Beumer, 1988.


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