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'''BERNKASTEL-WITTLICH (WIL)'''  
'''BERNKASTEL-WITTLICH (WIL)'''  


State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
Additions : 1969 [[Bernkastel (kreis)|Bernkastel]], [[Wittlich (kreis)|Wittlich]]
Additions: 1969 [[Bernkastel (kreis)|Bernkastel]], [[Wittlich (kreis)|Wittlich]]
 
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on December 21, 1971.
The arms were officially granted on December 21, 1971.
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The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of Trier, and are derived from the arms of the city of [[Wittlich]].
The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of Trier, and are derived from the arms of the city of [[Wittlich]].


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:Kreiswappen]]
[[Category:Kreiswappen]]

Revision as of 10:21, 28 January 2024

BERNKASTEL-WITTLICH (WIL)

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Additions: 1969 Bernkastel, Wittlich

Wappen von Bernkastel-Wittlich/Arms (crest) of Bernkastel-Wittlich
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 21, 1971.

The arms combine elements form the old districts arms, the lobster and cross from the former Bernkastel district arms, and the chequered field from the former Wittlich arms.

The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of Trier, and are derived from the arms of the city of Wittlich.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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