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'''BURKHEIM''' | |||
State: [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | |||
District (Kreis): [[Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald]] (until 1973 [[Freiburg (kreis)|Freiburg]])<br/> | |||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Oberrotweil]] (1977 [[Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl]]) | |||
[[File:burkheim.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Silber eine rote Zinnenmauer mit fünf Türmen und geöffnetem Tor. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Burkheim received city rights in 1300 and was at the time a possession of the Lords of Üsenberg. The oldest seal of the city dates from the same time and shows a canting castle (from Burg-heim, Burg=castle). The present style of the castle dates from a seal from 1500. The image was placed in a shield and adopted as arms in 1962. | Burkheim received city rights in 1300 and was at the time a possession of the Lords of Üsenberg. The oldest seal of the city dates from the same time and shows a canting castle (from Burg-heim, Burg=castle). The present style of the castle dates from a seal from 1500. The image was placed in a shield and adopted as arms in 1962. | ||
The colours are derived from the colours of Austria, as the city belonged to Austria from 1330-1797. | The colours are derived from the colours of Austria, as the city belonged to Austria from 1330-1797. | ||
[[ | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z1.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from 1370 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z2.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from 17647 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z3.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from the 18th century | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z4.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from the 18th century | |||
|- | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z5.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from 1886 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z6.jpg|center|300 px|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from 1896 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the city ([http://www.gevelstenen.net/kerninventarisatie/images/Burkheim-D/Mittelstad09d.jpg source]) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
Revision as of 11:11, 28 July 2024
BURKHEIM
State: Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis): Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (until 1973 Freiburg)
Incorporated into: 1975 Oberrotweil (1977 Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl)
| German | In Silber eine rote Zinnenmauer mit fünf Türmen und geöffnetem Tor. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Burkheim received city rights in 1300 and was at the time a possession of the Lords of Üsenberg. The oldest seal of the city dates from the same time and shows a canting castle (from Burg-heim, Burg=castle). The present style of the castle dates from a seal from 1500. The image was placed in a shield and adopted as arms in 1962.
The colours are derived from the colours of Austria, as the city belonged to Austria from 1330-1797.
 The seal from 1370 |
 The seal from 17647 |
 The seal from the 18th century |
 The seal from the 18th century |
 The seal from 1886 |
 The seal from 1896 |
 The arms in the city (source) |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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