Klášterní Skalice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Klášterní Skalice is a municipality in the Kolín District of the Central Bohemian Region, located near Kouřim. It is mainly known for the ruins of a prominent 14th-century Cistercian monastery.
Flag Description: A blue field with a yellow lily in the lower part, from which two diverged yellow croziers with white sudaria emerge to the sides under white fimbriae. In the center is a white mitre decorated with yellow trim, with white horizontal fimbriae extending to the edges.
Symbolism: The imagery references the rich ecclesiastical history of the municipality linked to its Cistercian monastery. The mitre, abbot's croziers with sudaria, and the lily are traditional symbols of the Cistercian order and abbey.
Flag Description: A blue field with a yellow lily in the lower part, from which two diverged yellow croziers with white sudaria emerge to the sides under white fimbriae. In the center is a white mitre decorated with yellow trim, with white horizontal fimbriae extending to the edges.
Symbolism: The imagery references the rich ecclesiastical history of the municipality linked to its Cistercian monastery. The mitre, abbot's croziers with sudaria, and the lily are traditional symbols of the Cistercian order and abbey.
Statistics
Area
2.28 km²
Population
134