Lüchow-Dannenberg

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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LÜCHOW-DANNENBERG (DAN)

State : Niedersachsen
Additions : 1932 Dannenberg, Lüchow

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 24, 1935.

The right half shows the canting arms of Dannenberg (or pine-mountain). The diamonds are taken from the arms of the former Counts of Lüchow.

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.