{"product_id":"bg-sofia-coa-bulgaria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"BG Sofia coa (Bulgaria) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBG Sofia CoA (Bulgaria) Shot Glass - Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the iconic Coat of Arms of Sofia, Bulgaria's capital city, in a design rich with history and symbolism. The artwork is a faithful representation of the official heraldic emblem, offering a glimpse into Sofia's layered identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is the shield, divided into four quadrants, with a smaller central shield at its heart. The upper-left quadrant features the head of a woman wearing a crown shaped like a city wall, referencing the ancient city of Ulpia Serdica, Sofia's predecessor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe upper-right quadrant depicts the Saint Sofia Church, its facade, representing the religious and architectural roots from which Sofia derives its name. The lower-left quadrant shows the Vitosha Mountain, a green representation of the surrounding natural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lower-right quadrant showcases a pavilion with a statue of Apollo Medicus, representing the city's mineral springs and healing waters, highlighting its natural resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the center, a golden lion rampant, a traditional Bulgarian national symbol, stands on a red background. Above the shield, a mural crown (a city wall crown) emphasizes Sofia's city status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOverall Representation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design reflects Sofia's deep history, connection to its geography, natural resources, religious heritage, and national identity. It is a visual celebration of the city's ambition for continuous growth and renewal, symbolized by the motto \"Ever Growing, Never Aging,\" which underscores the city's enduring spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51484272263448,"sku":"96412975560307570812","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/bg-sofia-coa-bulgaria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768358891","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/bg-sofia-coa-bulgaria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}