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The arms show St. Sophia, the patron saint of the city. She holds the two cities remembering the nearby ruined city of Dvigrad (literally: Double City) from which the modern town developed.  
The arms show St. Sophia, the patron saint of the city. She holds the two cities remembering the nearby ruined city of Dvigrad (literally: Double City) from which the modern town developed.  



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KANFANAR

County : Istria County

Arms of Kanfanar

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show St. Sophia, the patron saint of the city. She holds the two cities remembering the nearby ruined city of Dvigrad (literally: Double City) from which the modern town developed.

The previous arms showed the same symbolism but slightly different:

Arms of Kanfanar



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