Trenčín
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Slovakia (Slovenská Heraldika Miest a Obcí) |
TRENČÍN
Province : Trenčín
District (okres) : Trenčín
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms first appear in the seal of the city from the first half of the 14th century, and have actually not changed since. The Lamb of God is the symbol of St. John Baptist, the patron saint of the city.
The arms in the Coffee Hag albums +/- 1930 |
Literature : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergnge durch die Jahrhunderte der Stdte und Stdchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000