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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Burgwedel]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Burgwedel]] | ||
[[File:oldhorst.jpg|center]] | [[File:oldhorst.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 25, 1965. | The arms were officially granted on July 25, 1965. | ||
The arms show a beehive and two typical axes used by beekeepers. The beehive and the axes symbolise the (historical) importance of beekeeping in the municipality. The red kite in the upper half of the arms was still breeding in the municipality at the time, and was nearly extinct in the larger region. | The arms show a beehive and two typical axes used by beekeepers. The beehive and the axes symbolise the (historical) importance of beekeeping in the municipality. The red kite in the upper half of the arms was still breeding in the municipality at the time, and was nearly extinct in the larger region. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Peters, 1974 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities O]] | [[Category:German Municipalities O]] |
Latest revision as of 14:45, 7 January 2024
OLDHORST
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Hannover (2001 Region Hannover) (until 1974 Burgdorf)
Incorporated into : 1974 Burgwedel
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 25, 1965. The arms show a beehive and two typical axes used by beekeepers. The beehive and the axes symbolise the (historical) importance of beekeeping in the municipality. The red kite in the upper half of the arms was still breeding in the municipality at the time, and was nearly extinct in the larger region.
Literature: Peters, 1974
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