Kestert

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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KESTERT

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Lahn Kreis (until 1969 Loreleykreis)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeide Loreley

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 3, 1969.

The arms showe a crosssed-cross, a symbol already used by the local parish on its seal for a long time.


Literature : Köhn, 1994; Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956