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File:DEU Kreis Bergstrasse COA.svg

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Coat of arms
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Deutsch: des Kreises Bergstraße, Hessen, Deutschland
English: the German district of Bergstraße
Français : de l‘arrondissement allemand de Bergstraße
Blazon
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Deutsch: „Geviert von Blau und Silber, in 1 ein über Eck gestellter, silberner Zinnenturm auf silbernem Berg, in 2 eine rote fünfblättrige Blüte mit goldenen Butzen, in 3 ein rotes Nagelspitzkreuz und in 4 ein golden bewehrter, neunmal von Silber und Rot geteilter Löwe.“
English: Quarterly azure and Argent; 1 above a mountain Argent an embattled tower Argent, 2 a seeded Or flower gules, 3 a cross pattée fitchy gules, 4 an armed Or lion rampant barry Argent and gules of ten.
Blazon reference
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Deutsch: Staatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 1954 Amtsblatt Nr. 46 Seite 1086
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argentazuregulesor
Date
Deutsch: verliehen am 27 October 1954
English: granted on 27 October 1954
Français : décorée en 1954-10-27
Object history
Deutsch: Das Wappen wurde am 27. Oktober 1954 durch das Hessische Innenministerium genehmigt. Der Zinnenturm stellt die Starkenburg dar, eine der ehemals wichtigsten Befestigungen der Region. Die Blüte steht für die Blütenvielfalt im Frühling. Das Nagelspitzkreuz ist das Wappen des Klosters Lorsch. Der Löwe symbolisiert die Zugehörigkeit zu Hessen.
English: The arms were granted on October 27, 1954. They show in the first quarter the Starkenburg castle, one of the main castles in the district. The flower symbolises the wealth of flowers in the spring. The cross is taken from the former Imperial abbey of Lorsch. The lion in the fourth quarter is the lion of Hesse, to which the district belongs.
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Source Wappen Kreis Bergstraße
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This coat of arms was created with Inkscape by Jürgen Krause.
Object location49° 38′ 26.75″ N, 8° 38′ 39.75″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
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