Carved CoA of village Chlaba - Chlaba, Slovakia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rikitan
N 47° 49.788 E 018° 49.680
34T E 337450 N 5299667
Coat of Arms of village Chlaba can be seen on wooden column - millenium memorial standing on the square in the centre of the village.
Waymark Code: WMJMA8
Location: Nitriansky kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 12/03/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
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In the centre of village Chlaba (hun. Helemba) on slovak-hungarian border stands carved wooden column as a millenium memorial of St.Stephen I., first king of Hungary coronation.

On the front lower part of column we can see the Coat of Arms of Chlaba with agricultural motive and St.Stephen's portrait. It's author is Nagy Janos, 2000.


Slovak description:

Na namesti v obci Chlaba (madarsky Helemba) na hraniciach s Madarskom stoji vyrezavany pamatny stlp so svatostefanskou korunou na vrchole, ktory na pocest milenia zalozenia Uhorska v r. 2000 vyhotovil sochar Janos Nagy.

V jeho spodnej celnej casti je vyrezany znak obce Chlaba s polnohospodarskym motivom. Nad nim je vyobrazeny svaty Stefan I., prvy uhorsky kral.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Chlaba / Helemba

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Carved wooden column in the centre of the village.

Material / Design: Wood

Address:
Chľaba 1 943 65 Chľaba Nitriansky kraj Slovakia

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed
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