Emblem of Yerevan
The emblem of Yerevan, the capital and largest city of Armenia, shows a winged Erebuni lion with a bronze shield having a blue circumference. The lion has the tree of life as a crown, holds a power staff, and has a shield encompassing the symbol of eternity and the Ararat mountains on its chest. The text with the blue background below it spells Yerevan in Armenian letters.
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Armiger | Yerevan |
The emblem's final design was approved on 27 September 2004 and is still used today by the Yerevan City Council.[1]
References
- Official website of Yerevan Municipality Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
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