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The arms show a small ship, with a lion and a | The arms show a small ship, with a lion and a fisher or ferryman, holding a long pole to navigate the ship. The lion probably is the lion of the County of Berg, to which the area historically belonged. The ship probably symbolises the shipping on the Rhine. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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MÜLHEIM AM RHEIN
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Incorporated into : 1888 Köln
Origin/meaning
The arms show a small ship, with a lion and a fisher or ferryman, holding a long pole to navigate the ship. The lion probably is the lion of the County of Berg, to which the area historically belonged. The ship probably symbolises the shipping on the Rhine.
 Seal from around 1900 |
 Seal from around 1900 |
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