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'''WELLEN''' | '''WELLEN''' | ||
Province : [[Limburg (België)|Limburg]]<br/> | Province : [[Limburg (België)|Limburg]]<br/> | ||
[[File:wellenl.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:wellenl.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
In lazuur een Sint-Brigida van Kildare, staande op een grond, vergezeld rechts van een koe en links van een boom, alles van goud. | In lazuur een Sint-Brigida van Kildare, staande op een grond, vergezeld rechts van een koe en links van een boom, alles van goud. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1988. | The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1988. | ||
The arms show St. | The arms show St. Brigid, the historical patron saint of the village of Wellen. When the local council applied for the arms, the catholic party objected against the use of the patron saint ! The reason for this was that it was proposed by a liberal mayor... | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Rudy Vanhorenbeeck, Belgium; background from Jo Billen, Wellen. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Image provided by Rudy Vanhorenbeeck, Belgium; background from Jo Billen, Wellen. | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms W]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms W]] | ||
[[Category:Limburg (België)]] | [[Category:Limburg (België)]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1988]] | [[Category:Granted 1988]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:59, 3 September 2023
WELLEN
Province : Limburg
Official blazon
In lazuur een Sint-Brigida van Kildare, staande op een grond, vergezeld rechts van een koe en links van een boom, alles van goud.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 14, 1988.
The arms show St. Brigid, the historical patron saint of the village of Wellen. When the local council applied for the arms, the catholic party objected against the use of the patron saint ! The reason for this was that it was proposed by a liberal mayor...
 The arms on a police badge (source) |
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Literature: Image provided by Rudy Vanhorenbeeck, Belgium; background from Jo Billen, Wellen.