Rakovník - Church of St. Bartholomew / Kostel Sv. Bartolomeje (Central Bohemia, CZ)
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Remarkable Renaissance town's coat of arms from 1514 you can find above the entrance portal of the late-Gothic Decanal Church of St. Bartholomew (Dekanský chrám Sv. Bartolomeje).
Waymark Code: WM8EZ5
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 03/23/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Shebi Team
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Remarkable Renaissance town's coat of arms from 1514 you can find above the entrance portal of the late-Gothic Decanal Church of St. Bartholomew (Dekanský chrám Sv. Bartolomeje).

The monumental late-Gothic Decanal Church of St. Bartholomew (Dekanský chrám Sv. Bartolomeje), 14th-century structure with a splendidly decorated interior, is the most important historic and architectural landmark of the Royal Town Rakovník.

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Rakovník

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
CoA is located above the entrance portal of the Church of St. Bartholomew (Chrám Sv. Bartolomeje).


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
Blue shield with silver ashlar city wall with battlements, with opened wide gate and with pulled golden portcullis. Aside of the gate are two silver ashlar towers (with one window and saddle red roof with two golden tips). Above the gate is golden-crowned silver shield with a red crayfish.


Address:
Chrám Sv. Bartoloměje Husovo náměstí 26902 Rakovník 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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