Zwenkau
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Country : Germany State : Sachsen District (Kreis) : Leipzig (until 2008 Leipziger Land) Additions:
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German | blazon wanted |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1992.
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15th century.
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Bensing et al., 1984; Kaffe Hag albums, 1930s