Vysoké Tatry
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VYSOKÉ TATRY
Province : Prešov
District (okres) : Poprad
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 19, 1984.
The arms were originally granted to Starý Smokovec, but were taken over by the new municipality. The arms show a blue gentian and the Tatra mountains.
Vysoké Tatry is not a single town, but a collection of villages, mountain resorts and mountain huts, many of which use non-official arms. The arms are widely used in the villages though. The capital is Starý Smokovec.
The villages and resorts in Vysoké Tatry :
- Dolný Smokovec
- Horný Smokovec
- Kežmarské Žľaby
- Nová Polianka
- Nový Smokovec
- Podbanské
- Podspády
- Starý Smokovec
- Štrbské Pleso
- Tatranská Javorina
- Tatranská Kotlina
- Tatranská Lesná
- Tatranská Lomnica
- Tatranská Matliare
- Tatranská Polianka
- Tatranské Zruby
- Vyšné Hágy
The armigerous mountain huts :
- Hrebienok hut
- Popradské Pleso hut
- Skalnaté Pleso hut
Literature : Brochure from the Vysoké Tatry tourist information.