Wischhafen: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "===Official blazon=== " to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''German''' | ")
m (Text replacement - "↵↵'''" to "'''")
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
 
(10 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{de}}
''' WISCHHAFEN'''
''' WISCHHAFEN'''


Line 7: Line 5:
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Nordkehdingen]]  
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Nordkehdingen]]  


[[File:wischhafen.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:wischhafen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
Line 14: Line 12:
|'''German'''
|'''German'''
|  
|  
(de)
===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show in the base a small hill. The hill is a  Wurt or an artificial dwelling hill, a place where people lived when there were no dikes. It symbolises the oldest village with a church on such a hill, Altendorf. The silver wavy bend is taken from the arms of the noble family Von Drewes, who had their estate in Wischhafen. The bar also refers to the river and shipping. The three wolf's hooks refer to the fact that the last wolves were in the Kehdingen region were killed in the village of Wolfsbruch.  
The arms show in the base a small hill. The hill is a  Wurt or an artificial dwelling hill, a place where people lived when there were no dikes. It symbolises the oldest village with a church on such a hill, Altendorf. The silver wavy bend is taken from the arms of the noble family Von Drewes, who had their estate in Wischhafen. The bar also refers to the river and shipping. The three wolf's hooks refer to the fact that the last wolves were in the Kehdingen region were killed in the village of Wolfsbruch.  


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:
{{de}}
{{media}}
{{media}}
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] :


[[Category:German Municipalities W]]
[[Category:German Municipalities W]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Stade]]
[[Category:Stade]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 29 January 2024

WISCHHAFEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Stade
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Nordkehdingen

Wappen von Wischhafen/Arms (crest) of Wischhafen
Official blazon
German

Origin/meaning

The arms show in the base a small hill. The hill is a Wurt or an artificial dwelling hill, a place where people lived when there were no dikes. It symbolises the oldest village with a church on such a hill, Altendorf. The silver wavy bend is taken from the arms of the noble family Von Drewes, who had their estate in Wischhafen. The bar also refers to the river and shipping. The three wolf's hooks refer to the fact that the last wolves were in the Kehdingen region were killed in the village of Wolfsbruch.

Literature:





This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal
Deutsche Wappensammlung


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

German heraldry:

Selected collector's items from Germany:



Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site