Rhumspringe
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
RHUMSPRINGE
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Göttingen (until 1973 Duderstadt)
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Gieboldehausen
Additions : 1972 Lütgenhausen
Official blason:
In Blau eine silberne Forelle mit goldenen Flossen; im Rücken eine dreizinkige silberne Fischgabel mit goldenem Stiel.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on February 14, 1951.
The arms show a trout being caught, as trout fishing in the Rhume river was of great local importance for many centuries.
Literature : Wappenbuch Landkreis Duderstadt