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The horse head symbolises the name of the village (Pferd=horse), but also the importance of horse-breeding in the village. The half cross symbolises a local devotion cross, from which one crossbar is missing. The three balls in the base are the symbol of St. Nicholas, the local patron saint. | The horse head symbolises the name of the village (Pferd=horse), but also the importance of horse-breeding in the village. The half cross symbolises a local devotion cross, from which one crossbar is missing. The three balls in the base are the symbol of St. Nicholas, the local patron saint. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Ulle, 1998 | [[Literature]] : Ulle, 1998 |
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PFERSDORF
State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Hildburghausen
Incorporated into : 1994 Hildburghausen
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1992.
The horse head symbolises the name of the village (Pferd=horse), but also the importance of horse-breeding in the village. The half cross symbolises a local devotion cross, from which one crossbar is missing. The three balls in the base are the symbol of St. Nicholas, the local patron saint.
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Literature : Ulle, 1998