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Additions : 1969 [[Argestorf]], [[Bredenbeck]], [[Degersen]], [[Evestorf]], [[Holtensen (Wennigsen)|Holtensen]], [[Sorsum (Wennigsen)|Sorsum]], [[Wennigser Mark]] | Additions : 1969 [[Argestorf]], [[Bredenbeck]], [[Degersen]], [[Evestorf]], [[Holtensen (Wennigsen)|Holtensen]], [[Sorsum (Wennigsen)|Sorsum]], [[Wennigser Mark]] | ||
[[File:wennigse.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:wennigse.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The chief symbolises the local monastery founded in the 13<sup>th</sup> century by the Counts of Schaumburg, the former abbey church is now used as the local parish church. The green colour of the field symbolises the forests in the area and the agricultural character of the municipality. The rose is derived from the arms of the Counts of Pappenburg, as in medieval times Bernard von Pappenburg played a major role in the local history. | The chief symbolises the local monastery founded in the 13<sup>th</sup> century by the Counts of Schaumburg, the former abbey church is now used as the local parish church. The green colour of the field symbolises the forests in the area and the agricultural character of the municipality. The rose is derived from the arms of the Counts of Pappenburg, as in medieval times Bernard von Pappenburg played a major role in the local history. | ||
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[[File:Wennigsen.pcde.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Wennigsen.pcde.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postcard with the arms | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities W]] | [[Category:German Municipalities W]] | ||
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[[Category:Hannover]] | [[Category:Hannover]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1950]] | [[Category:Granted 1950]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:55, 29 January 2024
WENNIGSEN (DEISTER)
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Hannover (2001 Region Hannover)
Additions : 1969 Argestorf, Bredenbeck, Degersen, Evestorf, Holtensen, Sorsum, Wennigser Mark
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1950.
The chief symbolises the local monastery founded in the 13th century by the Counts of Schaumburg, the former abbey church is now used as the local parish church. The green colour of the field symbolises the forests in the area and the agricultural character of the municipality. The rose is derived from the arms of the Counts of Pappenburg, as in medieval times Bernard von Pappenburg played a major role in the local history.
60.jpg) Municipal stationery, 1960s |
 Postcard with the arms |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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