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Vesele (Zaporizhia, Ukraine)

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Веселе

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image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry



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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 28th, 1999 by the decision #5 of VIII village council session of XXIII convocation. The square blue panel, in the middle of it are two stylized yellow ox heads, above them are three yellow four-beam stars, one (it has the greatest size) above two, below it is yellow ear covered by a white horseshoe."
Dov Gutterman, 6 June 2006


Coat of Arms


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in December, 28th, 1999 by the decision #5 of VIII village council session of XXIII convocation. Azure; two or ox heads, above them are three or four-beam stars, one (it has greatest size) above two, below it is or ear covered by an argent horseshoe. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author is V.Lysytsyn.
Ox heads specify on traditional salt way (by ox carts). Stars mean the Milky Way, and also three villages (Elyzavetivka, Novoolexandrivka, Yasna Polyana), which subordinate to local council. The ear personifies agriculture in Tavria steppes, and horseshoe - happy future.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 6 June 2006


The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was found in 1812 near lake where stopped salt carriers, and the settlement was named by it.".
Dov Gutterman, 6 June 2006