Azure bordure Argent; eight-beam star Or with double cross Gules. The shield is enframed by cartouche Or and crowned by village crown Or.
In christianity the guiding star means the heavenly index, Divine good fortune. The star has lead priests to the Christ birthplace, and the Foresight has lead the first monks-settlers in this district. A double cross is Christ monogram unites cross and letter X. In pre-christian times the mark of a cross was known as a symbol of the Sun. Solar wheel symbolizes light and life. Argent bordure means invisible wall which the God protects village from darkness and evil.
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