Znak Libochovic na Mestském úrade / Libochovice coat of arms on Town Hall - Libochovice (North Bohemia)
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Depicted coat of arms of town Libochovice decorates the front facade of Libochovice town hall (Mestský úrad Libochovice) located in north side of the main town's public space - Námestí 5.kvetna (5th May Square).
Waymark Code: WMVYK1
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 06/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Olii05
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Depicted coat of arms of town Libochovice decorates the front facade of Libochovice town hall (Mestský úrad Libochovice) located in north side of the main town's public space - Námestí 5.kvetna (5th May Square).

Current building of the Libochovice town hall (Mestský úrad Libochovice / Libochovice Municipal Office), designed by architect Jindrich Freiwald, was built also as a seat of the local Post office in 1939. Town hall is austere Fuctionalist three-storeyed building with 6-axis front facade.


Libochovice is a small historic town (in Litomerice disctrict), known for its Baroque Chateau, with a population of about 3 600 (as of 1.1.2012). First verified written record from 1292. Libochovice is located next to the Ohre River and Klapý hill with castle (Hazmburk). From the first half of the 17th century there was a strong Jewish community, but most died in Nazi concentration camps, and this community was never renewed after the Second World War. [wiki]

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Libochovice

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Front faacde of Libochovice town hall (Mestský úrad Libochovice) located in north side of the main town's public space - Námestí 5.kvetna (5th May Square).


Material / Design: Stucco

Blazon (heraldic description):
A blue shield with at the hoist a silver (white) hare popping out of a golden crown with red lining and five leaves.


Address:
Městský úřad Libochovice Náměstí 5.května 48 411 17 Libochovice Czech Republic


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

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