Markušovce

MARKUŠOVCE

Province : Košice
District (okres) : Spišská Nova Ves

Official blazon

(sk) V modrom štíte na zelenej pažiti stojaci strieborný rozkrídlený, vľavo hľadiaci anjel v zlatom kabátci, v pravici so zlatou ratolesťou a v ľavici so zlatým vencom.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 9, 1993.

The arms show the local patron saint, St. Michael, holding a wreath. This composition is taken from the oldest known seal of the village, known since 1690.

Literature: Kartous and Vrteľ

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