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Part of : [[Tallinn]] | Part of : [[Tallinn]] | ||
[[File:pirita.gif|center]] | [[File:pirita.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Sinisel kilbil hõbedane rõngasrist, milles viis purpurset sõõri 1+3+1. Rõngasristi all hõbedane laineline palk. | Sinisel kilbil hõbedane rõngasrist, milles viis purpurset sõõri 1+3+1. Rõngasristi all hõbedane laineline palk. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1994. | The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1994. | ||
The arms are based on the symbol of the Brigittine nuns, as the area developed around a monastery from that order founded in 1407. The five red balls refer to the 5 wounds of Christ. The wavy base symbolises the local Piritajõgi river. | The arms are based on the symbol of the Brigittine nuns, as the area developed around a monastery from that order founded in 1407. The five red balls refer to the 5 wounds of Christ. The wavy base symbolises the local Piritajõgi river. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image taken from http:// | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Estonia|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/ and Troels P. Roland | |||
[[Category:Estonian municipalities]] | [[Category:Estonian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Harjumaa]] | [[Category:Harjumaa]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1994]] | [[Category:Granted 1994]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:50, 19 September 2023
PIRITA
County: Harjumaa
Part of : Tallinn
Official blazon
Sinisel kilbil hõbedane rõngasrist, milles viis purpurset sõõri 1+3+1. Rõngasristi all hõbedane laineline palk.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1994.
The arms are based on the symbol of the Brigittine nuns, as the area developed around a monastery from that order founded in 1407. The five red balls refer to the 5 wounds of Christ. The wavy base symbolises the local Piritajõgi river.
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Literature: Image taken from http://valitsus.ee/et/riigikantselei/riigi-ja-omavalitsuste-symbolid/ and Troels P. Roland