Bohuslavice (Prostějov)

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BOHUSLAVICE

Province: Olomoucký Kraj
District (Okres) : Prostějov

Official blazon
Czech Ve stříbrno-modře děleném štítě nahoře červená kvádrovaná věž s cimbuřím, podložená dvěma zkříženými modrými noži s černými rukojeťmi se dvěma zlatými nýty, dole zlatá medvědí hlava se stříbrnými zuby a červeným jazykem.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were registered on October 7, 2003.

The tower is taken from the arms of the Grafs Thurn who built parts of the local church. The knives refer to the patron saint of the church, St. Bartholomew. The golden bear§s head is taken from the arms of the vladykas (Bohemian noble title) of Bohuslavice. The blue background refers to the local lakes and ponds.