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Zmigród commune (Poland)

Trzebnica county, Dolnoslaskie vojvodship

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[Zmigród flag] image by Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.
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Żmigród commune flag

Żmigród is in Trzebnica county, c. 40 km north of Wrocław. German name: Trachenberg/Schmiegrode. Flag adopted: 1996.
Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.

Żmigród CoA

[Zmigród coat of arms] image from this website.

Legend has it that Żmigród derives its name from a basilisk or a cruel dragon that tormented residents of the town. The beast was believed to have lived in the vicinity of a local parish church, where a water tower is located today.
Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.


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