Coat of arms of The Hague

Coat of arms of The Hague

The coat of arms of The Hague is the official symbol of the city of The Hague.

It consists of a golden escutcheon with a stork in natural colors holding a black eel, a count's crown as coronet, and two golden lions rampant regardant as supporters standing on a green decorative compartment.[1]

References

  1. ^ (Dutch) Waarom heeft Den Haag een ooievaar als symbool?, City of The Hague. Retrieved on 22 July 2011.

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