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'''MØRE OG ROMSDAL PROVINCE'''
'''MØRE OG ROMSDAL PROVINCE'''


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===Origin/meaning===
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The three (Viking-)ships refer to the former importance of shipbuilding and shipping in the region. They also symbolise the three districts in the province, Sunnmøre, Romsdal and Nordmøre.The masts form a cross, which symbolises the strong Christian and religious beliefs as well as the strong religious organisations in the province.  
The three (Viking-)ships refer to the former importance of shipbuilding and shipping in the region. They also symbolise the three districts in the province, Sunnmøre, Romsdal and Nordmøre.The masts form a cross, which symbolises the strong Christian and religious beliefs as well as the strong religious organisations in the province.  


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[[Literature]] : Capellen and Johannessen, 1987.  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]:  
Capellen and Johannessen, 1987.  


[[Category:Norwegian provinces]]
[[Category:Norwegian provinces]]
[[Category:Møre og Romsdal]]
[[Category:Møre og Romsdal]]
[[Category:Granted 1978]]
[[Category:Granted 1978]]

Revision as of 13:28, 11 February 2024

MØRE OG ROMSDAL PROVINCE

Coat of arms (crest) of Møre og Romsdal
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Norwegian blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 15, 1978.

The three (Viking-)ships refer to the former importance of shipbuilding and shipping in the region. They also symbolise the three districts in the province, Sunnmøre, Romsdal and Nordmøre.The masts form a cross, which symbolises the strong Christian and religious beliefs as well as the strong religious organisations in the province.


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