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PYSKOWICE

Province: Śląsk
County: Gliwice

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The original arms of the city showed the two towers behind a city wall. In the 18^th century the wall was somehow transformed into a crescent and this composition was used until the end of the 1990s when the old design was restored.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

The arms as shown in the early 1990s

Literature : Plewako and Wanag, 1994

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