Alvastra

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ALVASTRA

Province (Landskap): Östergötland
County (Län): Östergötlands län
Additions : 1952 Heda, Rök, Svanshals, Trehörna, Västra Tollstad
Incorporated into : 1969 Ödeshög

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Swedish

I rött fält en uppskjutande abbotstav, åtföljd på dexter sida av en uppåtgående måne och på sinister sida av en sexuddig stjärna, alla av guld. Origin/meaning The arms were granted in 1951. The arms are based on the seal of the abbot of Alvastra monastery from the 14th century. Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site Literature :