Polovragi

POLOVRAGI

District/county (județ) : Gorj

Official blazon

Un scut triunghiular cu marginile rotunjite. În câmp albastru, se află un chevron de argint, însoțit în șef, de o parte și de alta, de câte un clopot de argint. În talpa chevronului se află o floare de colț, de argint. Scutul este trimbrat de o coroană murală de argint cu un turn crenelat.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 20, 2008.

The chevron symbolizes the local cave, a famous tourist attraction.

The Edelweiss is found in the local flora.

The silver bells represent the local monastery.

The mural crown with a crenellated tower means that the locality has the rank of commune.

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