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'''SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS''' | '''SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS''' | ||
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District (Kreis) : [[Main-Taunus Kreis]] | District (Kreis) : [[Main-Taunus Kreis]] | ||
[[File:schwalba.jpg|center]] | [[File:schwalba.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern. | |+Official blazon | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953. | The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953. | ||
The arms on borderstones: | |||
{|align="center" | |||
|align="center"|[[File:schwalbacht1.jpg|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:schwalbacht2.jpg|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971. Image of borderstones obtained from the Schwalbach am Taunus council. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities S]] | [[Category:German Municipalities S]] |
Latest revision as of 14:53, 7 January 2024
SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Main-Taunus Kreis
German | In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953.
The arms on borderstones:
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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971. Image of borderstones obtained from the Schwalbach am Taunus council.