Cvikov
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the Czech Republic - Česká Heraldika |
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CVIKOV
Province: Liberecký Kraj
District (Okres) : Česká Lípa
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show the crossed branches of the Lords of Lípa, who ruled the area in medieval times. The branches are also a canting symbol for the former German name of the town, Zwickau (Zweig=branch).
Literature : Image obtained from here.