Makovysche (Kyiv, Ukraine)

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Маковище

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Flag
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Kyiv County
• Makariv District

The Flag

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Rectangular panel with a ratio of the parties 2:3, divided on three equal vertical strips - blue, yellow and green. In the centre of yellow strip is red flower of poppy."
Dov Gutterman, 28 February 2009

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Azure with vert base; poppy flower gules on a stalk with two leaves vert, accompanied in the dexter and sinister by two poppy heads on stalk or.
A.Marchuk, "Symbolics of Makarivschyna"."
Dov Gutterman, 28 February 2009

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The name originates from a poppy flower, because legends testify that one of local petty bourgeois grew this plant."
Dov Gutterman, 28 February 2009