Ehrenbreitstein

	EHRENBREITSTEIN Country: Germany State: Rheinland-Pfalz District (Kreis): Koblenz Urban District (Stadtkreis) Incorporated into: 1937 Koblenz Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.3590999999999979763742885552346706390380859375,"lon":7.61409999999999964614971759147010743618011474609375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the 18th and 19^th century seals of the city. The upper part shows the cross of the State of Trier, the lower the key of the local patron saint, St. Peter.

Older 15^th century, seals of the city show a Gothic church gate with St. Heribert with lance and shield.

Image gallery

Local emergency money from 1921
he arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s

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