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District (Kreis) : [[Görlitz (kreis)|Görlitz]] (until 2008 [[Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis]]) | District (Kreis) : [[Görlitz (kreis)|Görlitz]] (until 2008 [[Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis]]) | ||
[[File:niesky.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:niesky.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The uppe rpart shows a cross and a hammer. The cross is a symbol for the "Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine", that founded the city in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. These Hernhutters are a (protestant) religious group, which founded many towns and villages in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. The hammer is a symbol for the industry in the town. | The uppe rpart shows a cross and a hammer. The cross is a symbol for the "Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine", that founded the city in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. These Hernhutters are a (protestant) religious group, which founded many towns and villages in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. The hammer is a symbol for the industry in the town. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bensing et al., 1984 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al., 1984 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities N]] | [[Category:German Municipalities N]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:43, 7 January 2024
NIESKY
State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Görlitz (until 2008 Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis)
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| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 10, 1932.
The city wall is taken from the arms of the Oberlausitz region (see also <a href=oos/ooshong/o-lausit|Oberlausitz]] and Bautzen), the region in which the town is situated.
The uppe rpart shows a cross and a hammer. The cross is a symbol for the "Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine", that founded the city in the 18th century. These Hernhutters are a (protestant) religious group, which founded many towns and villages in the 18th century. The hammer is a symbol for the industry in the town.
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Literature: Bensing et al., 1984