Szolnok

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SZOLNOK

Province (county) : Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok

Arms (crest) of Szolnok
Official blazon
Hungarian blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The upper half shows a pelican feeding its young with his blood. The symbol is used here as the city was often destroyed during the last 1000 years, and has always been rebuilt.


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The arms in the 1970s

The lower half in the old arms shows the bridge over the Tisza river, that runs through the city.


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Literature : http://www.nemzetijelkepek.hu; Robert and Bela, 1975