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'''Country''' : Malta [[File:Malta.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Region''' : [[South Eastern Region]][[File:Seregmalta.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
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Half of the shield is gold, while the other half is in blue. The latter represents the blue sea which Kalkara is endowed with since it has two inlets sprouting into the Grand Harbour of Malta. The flame on the blue background symbolises the idea that Kalkara was a lime kiln, since in the extraction of lime, fire through a flame has to be used. | Half of the shield is gold, while the other half is in blue. The latter represents the blue sea which Kalkara is endowed with since it has two inlets sprouting into the Grand Harbour of Malta. The flame on the blue background symbolises the idea that Kalkara was a lime kiln, since in the extraction of lime, fire through a flame has to be used. | ||
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File:Kalkara.lot.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kalkara|The arms on a lottery ticket | |||
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[[Category:Municipalities of Malta | [[Category:Municipalities of Malta]] | ||