Skawina

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SKAWINA

Province: Małopolska
County: Kraków

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

Skawina received city rights in 1364. The arms show a letter S, the town's initial, and a sword, the symbol of St. Paul. The arms were officially granted on June 29, 1936, but are of older (medieval) origin.