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KAMIENNA GÓRA

Province: Dolny Śląsk
County: Kamienna Góra

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Origin/meaning

The town was founded as a German town and its original name is "Landeshut" meaning the country's guard (the Polish name means "stony hill"), which makes the arms canting; a knight defending the town. The image already appeared on the 14^th century seal of the city. Later seals and images differ widely, as can be seen on the images below, but the composition remained the same.

Image gallery

Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (1900)
The arms in an album from 1910
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms as shown in 1963
The arms as shown around 1970

Literature: Plewako and Wanag, 1994

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 ===Origin/meaning===
+The town was founded as a German town and its original name is "Landeshut" meaning the country's guard (the Polish name means "stony hill"), which makes the arms canting; a knight defending the town. The image already appeared on the 14<sup>th</sup> century seal of the city. Later seals and images differ widely, as can be seen on the images below, but the composition remained the same.
-The town was founded as a German town and its original name is "Landeshut" meaning the country's guard (the Polish name means "stony hill"), which makes the arms canting; a knight defending the town. The image already appeared on the 14<sup>th</sup> century seal of the city. Later seals and images differ widely, as can be seen on the images below, but the composition remained the same.
+===Image gallery===
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
+File:landeshutz1.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|Seal from around 1900
+File:landeshutz2.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|Seal from around 1900
+File:461b.wsa.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900)
+File:landeshut.sc.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from 1910
+File:landeshut.hagd.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
+File:3131.aba.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
+File:kamiennag.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms as shown in 1963
+File:kamigora.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms as shown around 1970
+</gallery>
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+[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Poland|'''Literature''']]: Plewako and Wanag, 1994
-|align="center"|[[File:landeshutz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
-|align="center"|[[File:landeshutz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
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-|align="center"|[[File:461b.wsa.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900)
-|-
-|align="center"|[[File:landeshut.hagd.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
-|align="center"|[[File:3131.aba.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
-|-
-|align="center"|[[File:kamiennag.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1963
-|align="center"|[[File:kamigora.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1970
-|}
+{{pl}}
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-[[Literature]] : Plewako and Wanag, 1994
 [[Category:Polish Municipalities K]]
 [[Category:Dolny Śląsk ]]
 [[Category:Kamienna Góra]]
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