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Kuželov (Czech Republic)
Hodonín okres, South Moravia region
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image by Jarig Bakker, 13 Jun 2008
adopted 25 March 2005
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Kuželov municipality flag
Image after Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapori obcí ČR (2005)
- Kuželov municipality, Hodonín district, South Moravian region - flag
adopted 25 March 2005.
Flagdescription: 5 horizontal stripes red, yellow, black, yellow, red,
in center a blue vertical stripe of 1/3 flaglength charged with a white
windmill roofed red with yellow wings.
"This windmill, the most renowned of the structures of its kind in
this country, is located below the White Carpathians. The facility milled
flour for local farmers from 1842 to 1946. The 10-metre high, Dutch-type
windmill contains authentic technical furnishings, including two millstones.
Visitors can also explore the adjacent outbuildings and residential buildings
dating from the turn of the 20th century, which are today home to a permanent
exhibition illustrating the lifestyle in the horácko area and agricultural
tools."
Source: this
website.
Flag and Coat of Arms here:
Coat of Arms: per fess gules two elbows armed holding two swords, all or; or a fess
sable; over all a pile azure a windmill argent roofed gules winged or,
in chief a 8-rayed mullet or.
Jarig Bakker, 13 Jun 2008
Kuželov Coat of Arms
image by Jarig Bakker, 13 Jun 2008