Freiberg (kreis)

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FREIBERG (FG)

State : Sachsen
Additions : 1994 Brand-Erbisdorf, Flöha
Incorporated into : 2008 Mittelsachsen

Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??

The arms are a combination of the lion of the State of Meissen and mining tools. The area historically belonged to Meissen and mining has been of great importance for many centuries.