Lysá hora 1323 m n. m. - královna Moravskoslezských Beskyd
Thursday 28. March 2024
Heraldic emblem [ Emblem and flag ]
A) A figure of a white horse - perhaps the symbol of the location of Ostrava at the meeting point of many roads; perhaps from the coat of arms of the founder and the first bailiff in Moravian Ostrava.
B)A golden rose - from the family coat of arms of Stanislav Thurz, the bishop of Olomouc.
The city is named:
- after the Ostravice river formerly called the Ostrava river
- a compound word from two word roots, OSTR + AVA (rough water)
B)A golden rose - from the family coat of arms of Stanislav Thurz, the bishop of Olomouc.
The city is named:
- after the Ostravice river formerly called the Ostrava river
- a compound word from two word roots, OSTR + AVA (rough water)
LOCATION
- Village or Town/City: Ostrava
- District of Administration 2: Ostrava
- District of Administration 3: Ostrava
- Region NUTS 4: Okres Ostrava-město
- Region NUTS 3: Moravskoslezský kraj
- Region NUTS 2: Moravsko-Slezsko
- Tourist region: 39 Ostravsko
- Destination: Severní Morava a Slezsko
Type: Emblem and flag
LAST MODIFY: Jana Holáňová (Beskydy-Valašsko, regionální agentura CR) org. 56, 26.02.2003 v 09:28 hodin