Velykosillya (Lviv, Ukraine)

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Великосілля

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

• The Gonfalone
• Coat of Arms
• The Village

See also:

• Ukraine
• Lviv County

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 27th, 1998 by the decision of IV village council session of III convocation. Square blue panel, on it is white goose, in the top free corner and bottom staff corner are yellow pine cones."
Dov Gutterman, 2 March 2006

Coat of Arms

image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 27th, 1998 by the decision of IV village council session of III convocation. Azure; argent goose, on the its sides are two or pine cones bend sinister. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village crown. The author is A.Grechylo.
Goose image was on the Nanchulka (old name of village) stamps in the XIX century. Cones are symbol of local flora and two villages subordinated to the council.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 2 March 2005

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The first mention refers to 1539."
Dov Gutterman, 2 March 2006