Kalvarija

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Coat of arms (crest) of Kalvarija
KALVARIJA

Country: Lithuania
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County: Marijampolė
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 17, 1991.

The arms were originally granted on December 27, 1791 at the same time as the city rights. The arms showed a castle with the letter K, and the heavenly eye of Providence. The original diploma still exists (see image below).

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The arms were abolished already in 1792.

In the early 20th the image below was shows as city arms on postcards, but the arms were never officially used.

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Literature: Rimsa, 1998


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