Skierniewice

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SKIERNIEWICE

Province: Łódź
County: Skierniewice

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms have been used on the seals of the city since the 16th century. The meaning is not clear; the fleur-de-lys are probably derived from the arms of the Archdiocese of Gniezno, to which the city belonged in medieval times.