Skępe

Poland heraldry portal

This page is part of the Poland heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National Arms of Poland Arms of provinces Arms of counties Arms of municipalities Heraldic literature of Poland Total pages in the Poland section : 8,105 of which images : 5,036	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms

SKĘPE

Province: Kujawy i Pomorze
County: Lipno

Official blazon
Polish	No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show a city gate, to indicate the city rights of Skępe. The symbol in the gate refers to the Grzymała coat of arms of the Garwaski family, former owners of the city. The crosses on the gate refer to the Bernardine monastery located in the city.

Literature :