Samtgemeinde Hollenstedt

SAMTGEMEINDE HOLLENSTEDT Country : Germany State : Niedersachsen District (Kreis) : Harburg Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":53.374899999999996680344338528811931610107421875,"lon":9.69950000000000045474735088646411895751953125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

German	In Grün in einem mit sieben roten Kugeln belegten goldenem Bord eine goldene Kaiserkrone über einem silbernen Wellenbalken.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The crown refers to Emperor Charlemagne who held peace negotiations with Slavic tribes in the area in 804. The wavy bar represents the Este river, which flows through the area. The red balls symbolise the 7 municipalities in the Samtgemeinde.

To the Samtgemeinde belong:

• Appel
• Drestedt
• Halvesbostel
• Hollenstedt
• Moisburg
• Regesbostel
• Wenzendorf

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