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'''WITTMAR'''
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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
District (Kreis) : [[Wolfenbüttel (kreis)|Wolfenbüttel]] <br/>
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Asse]]
'''State''' : [[Niedersachsen]][[File:Niedersachsen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Wolfenbüttel (kreis)|Wolfenbüttel]][[File:wolfenbu.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Samtgemeinde''': [[Samtgemeinde Elm-Asse|Elm-Asse]][[File:elmasse.amt.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>


[[File:Wittmar.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
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====Official blazon====
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In Grün ein von zwei silbernen Buchenblättern beseiteter, silberner Burgturm, belegt mit grünen gekreuzten Berghämmern.
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|'''German'''
| In Grün ein von zwei silbernen Buchenblättern beseiteter, silberner Burgturm, belegt mit grünen gekreuzten Berghämmern.
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|'''English'''
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show two beech leaves for the large beech forests in the municipality. The tower refers to the former local castle, the Asseburg, which dates from the 13th century. The miner's tools refer to the former salt mines in the village.
The arms show two beech leaves for the large beech forests in the municipality. The tower refers to the former local castle, the Asseburg, which dates from the 13th century. The miner's tools refer to the former salt mines in the village.


The colours are a canting element, as the name is derived from 'area near white water'. The green also refers to the nature, the silver to the salt mining.
The colours are a canting element, as the name is derived from 'area near white water'. The green also refers to the nature, the silver to the salt mining.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: http://www.samtgemeinde-asse.de
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : http://www.samtgemeinde-asse.de


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

Latest revision as of 07:06, 1 January 2024

Wappen von Wittmar/Arms (crest) of Wittmar
WITTMAR

Country : Germany
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State : Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen.jpg




District (Kreis) : Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbu.kreis.jpg



Samtgemeinde: Elm-Asse
Elmasse.amt.jpg



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Official blazon
German In Grün ein von zwei silbernen Buchenblättern beseiteter, silberner Burgturm, belegt mit grünen gekreuzten Berghämmern.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show two beech leaves for the large beech forests in the municipality. The tower refers to the former local castle, the Asseburg, which dates from the 13th century. The miner's tools refer to the former salt mines in the village.

The colours are a canting element, as the name is derived from 'area near white water'. The green also refers to the nature, the silver to the salt mining.

Literature: http://www.samtgemeinde-asse.de




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