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Лісники

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry



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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in April, 6th, 2004 by the decision #27/4 of XIV village council session of IV convocation. The square panel consisting of two horizontal parts - top green (in width in 2/3 of a gonfalone), in its center is yellow paty cross (scope of crossbeams is equal to 1/3 of a gonfalone), in the top corners are yellow acorns with two leaves; the bottom part of a flag is white, separated embattle."
Dov Gutterman, 1 March 2006


Coat of Arms


from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in April, 6th, 2004 by the decision #27/4 of XIV village council session of IV convocation. Vert; from embattled base grow two or oaks, above which is or paty cross. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by gules urban crown with three prongs. The author is A.Grechylo.
Cross specifies Pechers'ka Lavra. Embattle division means, that in XVII century the village became city and here was built little castle. Vert color and oaks (on a flag - acorns with leaves) personify the name of settlement and emphasize its arrangement among woods.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1"
Dov Gutterman, 1 March 2006


The Town

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It is known since XV century as the settlement belonging to Pechers'ka Lavra."
Dov Gutterman, 1 March 2006