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Pezinok okres, Bratislava region

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Pezinok flagsubmitted through Rob Raeside, 27 July 1999
adopted 1991

Pezinok flag

Images based on the _Heraldický Register Slovenskej Republiky I, 2000_- Pezinok, Pezinok district, Bratislava region - adopted 1991, based on a seal from the 15th century.
Pezinok is 10 km NE of Bratislava with 15.000 inhabitants. It was made a free royal town in 1647 and delivered to the royal court in return for its royal privileges a yearly tribute of 150 buckets of wine. Gold mines existed here until the last century. Pezinok (Hungarian: Bazin, German: Bösing was in Pozsony (Slovakian: Prešporok) county in Hungary till 1918/1920 (Declaration of Martin). 1920-1938 Czechoslovakian, 1939-1945 Slovakian, and 1945-1992 Czechoslovakian. City walls from 1643, City Hall (Renaissance), Gothic Roman Catholic Church, Renaissance Pálffy Mansion.
István Molnár, 22 Jun 2000

Pezinok new Coat of Arms

[[Pezinok new Coat of Arms]pk.gif)](../images/s/sk-pk%29pk.gif)from this website, located by Aleš Křižan, 22 Jan 2001

Pezinok has a Vert shield the Virgin Mary Immaculata in cloth Vert and Coat Gules, Crowned. Standing on crescent Argent pointed downwards and on sphere or, all within a aureole Or ( with straight and flamy rays).
Aleš Křižan, 22 Jan 2001

Pezinok Coat of Arms

Pezinok Coat of Armspezin.gif)from http://www.tatrahome.sk/revue/erby/ . (!Link does not work any more!)