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'''GOSSWITZ''' | '''GOSSWITZ''' | ||
State : [[Thüringen ]]<br/> | State : [[Thüringen ]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Saalfeld-Rudolstadt]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Saalfeld-Rudolstadt]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 2006 [[Unterwellenborn]] | Incorporated into: 2006 [[Unterwellenborn]] | ||
[[File:gosswitz.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:gosswitz.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted on May 10, 1995. | The arms were officially granted on May 10, 1995. | ||
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The lower half shows a beech branch and beechnut. These are canting symbols for the village of Buchwitz (Buche=beech), and were also used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century seal of the village. The wavy division line and blue bar symbolise the village of Saalthal, which is situated along the Hohenwarte lake. | The lower half shows a beech branch and beechnut. These are canting symbols for the village of Buchwitz (Buche=beech), and were also used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century seal of the village. The wavy division line and blue bar symbolise the village of Saalthal, which is situated along the Hohenwarte lake. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Ulle, 1997. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Ulle, 1997. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities G|Gosswitz]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G|Gosswitz]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 28 January 2024
GOSSWITZ
State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Incorporated into: 2006 Unterwellenborn
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 10, 1995.
The eagle in the upper half is the Prussian eagle, symbolising that Gosswitz was a Prussian possession until 1945, the council used since 1815 a seal with the Prussian eagle.
The lower half shows a beech branch and beechnut. These are canting symbols for the village of Buchwitz (Buche=beech), and were also used in the 19th century seal of the village. The wavy division line and blue bar symbolise the village of Saalthal, which is situated along the Hohenwarte lake.
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Literature: Ulle, 1997.