Coat of arms of Bandung
| Coat of arms of Bandung | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Armiger | Bandung |
| Adopted | 8 June 1953 |
| Shield | Or, a half hexagon Vert, a chief embattled of four Argent and Sable, Barry wavy of ten Argent and Azure |
| Motto | Gemah Ripah Wibawa Mukti (Clean, Prosperous, Devout, Friendly) |
The Coat of arms of Bandung is the official coat of arms of the city of Bandung. The emblem was adopted in June 1953.[1]
Description
[edit]The half hexagon represent Mount Tangkuban Perahu, The waves represent that Bandung used to be a large lake, on the ribbon is Bandung’s official motto in the Kawi language Gemah Ripah Wibawa Mukti which means (Clean, Prosperous, Devout, Friendly).[2]
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The first emblem of Bandung was officially granted in 11 August 1931. The arms consisted of a shield, divided diagonally by an embattled line, on the left side there are a wave of ten blue and white, and on the right side is yellow. The arms were supported by lions, above the arms was a mural crown, The motto in Latin says Ex Undis Sol (From the waves, the sun).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "LAMBANG KOTA BANDUNG". academia.edu.
- ^ Ayobandung, Administrator (26 September 2015). "Inilah Asal Kata dan Kota Bandung". ayobandung.com.
- ^ "Bandung - Arms of Bandung (coat of arms, crest)". www.heraldry-wiki.com.