Stadswapen van Gorinchem - Gorinchem, the Netherlands
Posted by: Becktracker
N 51° 49.778 E 004° 58.470
31U E 636058 N 5743932
The city weapon of Gorinchem is placed on the front side of the old city hall.
Waymark Code: WM161PQ
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 04/15/2022
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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town
Full name of the bearer: Gorinchem
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?: in the front of the old city hall of Gorinchem
Material / Design: Stone
Blazon (heraldic description): In gold a crenellated gules gate, covered with 3 azure roofs, on which 4 gules blowing to the left, in the gate a raised portcullis of saber and in the shield tip a shield of silver, loaded with 2 alternately crenellated gules crossbars. The shield covered with a golden crown of 3 leaves and 2x3 pearls and held by 2 golden lions, tongued and nailed throat. Coat of arms: Fortes Creantur Fortibus in Latin letters of keel on a ribbon of gold.
Address: Grote Markt
Gorinchem
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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