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Vrsovice (Czech Republic)

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Vršovice flag

[Flag of Vrsovice] by Jan Kravčik, 10 July 2000 

Vršovice Coat of Arms

[Vrsovice Coat of Arms] image from this site, spotted by Ales Krizan, 21 Feb 2001

Prague 10 took the old Coat of Arms of former quarter Vršovice, the main part of this district. It is : Per pale, dexter per fess: 1. Argent, an escutcheon  Gules, bearing the Lion rampant argent, queued forchée , crowned, langued and armed Or, 2. Azure two Axes Argent in saltire (handles Or) , in base the old fishers Net  made of rods Or (called "vrš" in Czech, it is
canting element.). Sinister part depicts the left half of Prague's small Coat of Arms. Crest: Mural crown Argent.
Ales Krizan, 21 Feb 2001