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The FAME is a site devoted to the systematic and scientific study of flags and coats of arms. Such symbols often bear strong political and other messages. Inclusion of those symbols here does not mean that the author supports or approves of the ideas they may stand for. |
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The coat of arms of Grude azure a church issuant with three belfries argent and in base a wattle ornament bordered golden. The church depicted is the Parish Church of St. Catherine in Grude. The flag is a red and white quartered with the coat of arms in its centre.
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The coat of arms of Ljubuški is a blue semicircular shield bordered golden picturing a golden fort with a round tower on a gray hill with a blue wavy bar in base, and above the shield three red squares. On a silver ribbon below the name of the community and year 1444 (in Arab and Roman numerals) denoting the year when the city was first mentioned in documents (and it was mentioned twice that year, actually). The flag is vertically divided in blue-white-blue, with the white central field being 44% of the total length wide containing the coat of arms.
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The coat of arms of Posušje is per fess gules and azure, in the chief embowed inverted or a wattle ornament embowed argent, overall issuant from the base a chuch with a belfry also argent. The shield is bordered with golden outline with oak wreath along the base above a golden ribbon iscribed "Posušje 1378". This represents the parish church in Posušje with characteristic serrated belfry. The year inscribed is the first mention of Posušje in a document. The flag of Posušje is divided by an embowed falling diagonal red over white over blue, with a white church raising from the white stripe in the fly and a chequy filed in the canton of the red field. Beside the prescribed flag, a white vertical flag with the coat of arms in the centre is used concurrently with it.
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The coat of arms of Široki Brijeg is azure a two-towered church argent and the chief gules fimbriated also argent the chief of five squares gules and argent. The flag if vertically divided into blue-wite-blue, the central field being wider then others and includes the coat of arms. The church shown is the Franciscan church of Santa Maria Assunta in Široki Brijeg.
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