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The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.<br/> | The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.<br/> | ||
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File:zwenkau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwenkau/Arms (crest) of Zwenkau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:zwenkau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwenkau/Arms (crest) of Zwenkau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Sachsen  District (Kreis) : Leipzig (until 2008 Leipziger Land)  Additions:
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1992.
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15th century.
Image gallery
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Postal cancellation
Literature: Bensing et al., 1984; Kaffe Hag albums, 1930s
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