Orsfeld

ORSFELD

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (until 1969 Bitburg)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land (until 2014 Verbandsgemeinde Kyllburg)

Official blazon

German	In Silber ein durchgehendes rotes Kreuz, im Schildhaupt belegt mit einem rechtsgewendeten blauen Schlüssel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ?

The cross is the arms of the State of Trier, to which the area belonged from medieval times until 1800. The key is the symbol for St. Peter, the local patron saint.

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