Cerignola

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CERIGNOLA

Region : Puglia
Province : Foggia

Stemma di Cerignola/Arms (crest) of Cerignola
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 3, 1943.

The arms are based on a local legend, in which the city was invaded by a large number of snakes. Suddenly a flock of storks appeared, that removed the snakes and thus saved the city.

Stemma di Cerignola

The arms in the Brioschi albums 1930s

Literature: : Image from http://www.araldicacivica.it


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