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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====
 
(de)
====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms show a canting block (Ram). This symbol was already used in the oldest seal of the city dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The symbol never changed during the centuries, although it started to look more like a big bell than a ram. When the cross was added is not clear.  
The arms show a canting block (Ram). This symbol was already used in the oldest seal of the city dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The symbol never changed during the centuries, although it started to look more like a big bell than a ram. When the cross was added is not clear.