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===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are based on the only historical seal of the city, dating from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It is based on the arms and seal of the Marienstern Abbey in Kamenz, which at the time owned the town. The patron saint of the abbey was St. Mary. | The arms are based on the only historical seal of the city, dating from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It is based on the arms and seal of the Marienstern Abbey in Kamenz, which at the time owned the town. The patron saint of the abbey was St. Mary. | ||