Gefell

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GEFELL

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Saale-Orla Kreis
Additions : 1997 Blintendorf, Dobareuth, Frössen, Gebersreuth, Göttengrün, Langgrün

Official blazon

German	Im silbernen Feld ein roter gemauerter Turm mit zwei schwarzen Fenstern und einer schwarzen Tür sowie einem blauen Zwiebelturm.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1993.

The tower is derived from the old seals of the city, which are known since the early 16^th century. The tower itself probably symbolises the 12^th century church tower.

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Postal cancellation 1975

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Literature: Ulle, 1997