Nitra
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Slovakia (Slovenská Heraldika Miest a Obcí) |
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NITRA
Province : Nitra
District (okres) : Nitra
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially registered in 1991.
The arms are known from 15th century seals of the city. The cross on the banner is the cross of Hungary, indicating that the banner may date from the late 13th century.
 The arms in the Coffee Hag albums +/- 1930 |
Literature : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergänge durch die Jahrhunderte der Städte und Städchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994; Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000