The Coat of Arms of the Przasnysz district - Poland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hacze_losy
N 53° 01.269 E 020° 53.017
34U E 492193 N 5874629
The coat of arms has been placed on the city clock on main square of the city.
Waymark Code: WM19YK6
Location: Mazowieckie, Poland
Date Posted: 05/12/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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[ENG] The coat of arms has been divided on five pieces. Four of them refers to the coat of arms of the nobiles that was living there in the past: Narzymski, Karwacki, Laskowski and Bogacki. The middle one is the coat of arms of the city of Przasnysz

[POL] Herb gminy Przasnysz zostal podzielny na piec pól. Cztery z nich przedstawiaja herby rodów szlacheckich, które zamieszkiwaly okolice w przeszlosci - Narzymskich herbu Dolega, Karwackich herbu Labedz, Bogackich herbu Prawdzic i Lasockich herbu Dolega. Po srodku widnieje herb miasta Przasnysz.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: County / Region

Full name of the bearer: gmina Przasnysz

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
The city clock on the main square of the city.


Material / Design: Painting on plaster

Blazon (heraldic description):
Quarterly, 1-st Shield Azure, a downward opened Horse-shoe Argent with a Cross Or on the edge of its arch. Inside the Horse-shoe an Arrow whose downward point protrudes Argent (for Dołęga the Coat of arms of Narzymski family), 2-nd Shield Gules, Swan passant Argent beaked and legged Or (for Łabędź the Coat of Arms of Karwacki family), 3-rd Shield Azure, the Wall Gules Lion passant Or tongued Gules holds Ring Or (for Prawdzic, the Coat of Arms of Bogacki family) 4-th Shield Azure, a downward opened Horse-shoe Argent with a Cross Or on the edge of its arch. Inside the Horse-shoe an Arrow whose downward point protrudes Argent (for Dołęga the Coat of arms of Lasocki family), escutcheon Shield Argent, The wall Gules, with three towers Gules. All of them have Window and the Gate Sable, and Roof Gules (for Przasnysz).


Address:
Rynek Miejski w Przasnyszu 06-300 Przasnysz


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Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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