Kamp-Bornhofen
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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KAMP-BORNHOFEN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Lahn Kreis (until 1969 Loreleykreis)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Loreley (until 2012 Verbandsgemeinde Braubach)
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1949 and show in the upper part the Rhine river, as the municipality borders the Rhine. The anchor in the lower part symbolises the importance of Kamp as a harbour. The lily is the symbol of the St. Mary, the patron saint of Bornhofen.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.