Kinzweiler

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KINZWEILER

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Aachen
Incorporated into : 1971 Eschweiler

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1935.

The arms show the shield of the medieval Knights of Kinzweiler, mentioned in 1234. The shield is held by St. George, the local patron saint and his attribute, the dragon.