Markušovce

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MARKUŠOVCE

Province : Košice
District (okres) : Spišská Nova Ves

Official blazon

(sk) V modrom štíte na zelenej pažiti stojaci strieborný rozkrídlený, vľavo hľadiaci anjel v zlatom kabátci, v pravici so zlatou ratolesťou a v ľavici so zlatým vencom.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 9, 1993.

The arms show the local patron saint, St. Michael, holdinga wreath. This composition is taken from the oldest known seal of the village, known since 1690.