Semantics and Symbolism of Municipal Emblem: What can We Read and Learn about the Municipality from its Municipal Emblem?

Abstract

Modern municipal emblem is unique medium of presentation and representation of municipalities. It contributes to strengthening a local identity and to building a local image, but only in case if the emblem captures and highlights the strongest and the most specific symbols of the place.

Keywords

• Local Identity
• Municipal Emblem
• Symbol of Place
• Local Development
• Local Community