Großräschen

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GROSSRÄSCHEN

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Additions: 1946 Bückgen, Schmogro; 1974 Dörrwalde; 1997 Freienhufen; 1998 Woschkow; 2001 Allmosen, Barzig, Saalhausen, Wormlage

Official blazon

Schräg gevierteilt von Rot und Silber; oben eine wachsende silberne Harke mit sieben Zinken; links ein aufrechter schwarzer Buchenzweig mit acht Blättern, rechts gekreuzte schwarze Schlägel und Eisen, unten drei zu einem Dreischenkel zusammengestellte silberne Hufeisen.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 12, 2002

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !

The previous arms were rather different :

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