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The cross refers to the fact that the local parish is one of the oldest in Karelia. It also refers to a holy tree in the village.
The cross refers to the fact that the local parish is one of the oldest in Karelia. It also refers to a holy tree in the village.


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LIPERI

Region : Pohjois-Karjala
Former province : Itä-Suomi (until 1997 Pohjois-Karjala)

Liperi.jpg

Official blazon

Hopeakentässä punainen toistoristi.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 17, 1956.

The cross refers to the fact that the local parish is one of the oldest in Karelia. It also refers to a holy tree in the village.

Liperi1.jpg

The arms on a road sign
Liperi2.jpg

The arms on the town hall

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Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.