Nastola
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NASTOLA
Region : Päijät-Häme
Former province : Häme
Incorporated into : 2016 Lahti
Official blazon
Punaisessa kilvessä hopeinen, naulakantainen ankkuriristi.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 23, 1953.
The cross refers to the very early Christian cemetary found in the municipality, established before the official conversion of Finland to Christianity. The point is a canting symbol (nasta=point).
The arms on a road sign |
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.