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The arms show two canting fish (Fisch in German, Vis in the local dialect). The fish also appeared on the seals of the Von Visbeck family, which originated from the village, however, on their seal from 1296 the fish were placed vertically. The colours are those of the historical County of [[Arnsberg (kreis)|Arnsberg]], to which the village belonged.  
The arms show two canting fish (Fisch in German, Vis in the local dialect). The fish also appeared on the seals of the Von Visbeck family, which originated from the village, however, on their seal from 1296 the fish were placed vertically. The colours are those of the historical County of [[Arnsberg (kreis)|Arnsberg]], to which the village belonged.  


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Belke et al., 1986
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Belke et al., 1986

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VISBECK

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1975 Arnsberg)
Amt : Amt Freienohl
Incorporated into : 1975 Meschede

Wappen von Visbeck/Arms (crest) of Visbeck
Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 9, 1967.

The arms show two canting fish (Fisch in German, Vis in the local dialect). The fish also appeared on the seals of the Von Visbeck family, which originated from the village, however, on their seal from 1296 the fish were placed vertically. The colours are those of the historical County of Arnsberg, to which the village belonged.


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Literature: Belke et al., 1986