Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

OSTROWIEC ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKI

Province: Świętokrzyskie
County: Ostrowiec

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1988.

The arms show a city gate with in the gate the arms of the Princes of Ostrogski, to whom the city historically belonged. Older versions show either only the family arms, or the same composition in the colours of the family arms (red, silver, gold).

The arms as shown in 1963	The arms as shown around 1970
The arms as shown in 1994

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