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MEDGIDIA

District/county (județ) : Constanța

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 20, 2014.

The bridge is the road bridge over the Danube-Black Sea Canal, which is symbolised by the waves. The lion refers to the struggle during the First World War. The grapes refer to the locally important viticulture.

The fourth quarter shows a dagger from the second century BC discovered in 1955 in a Medgidia cement quarry.