Arzfeld

ARZFELD

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (until 1969 Prüm)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Arzfeld

Official blazon

German	In neunmal von Silber und Blau geteiltem Schilde eine rote Salbenbüchse mit goldenem Kreuz und goldenen Zierstäben.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 17, 1968.

The bars are taken from the arms of the Duchy of Luxembourg, to which the area historically belonged. The ointment tin is the symbol of St. Mary Magdalen, the local patron saint.

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Literature: Info from the VG Arzfeld