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'''STORSTRØM AMT''' | '''STORSTRØM AMT''' | ||
Additions : 1970 Maribo, [[Præstø Amt | Additions : 1970 [[Maribo Amt]], [[Præstø Amt]]<br/> | ||
Abolished 2007 | Abolished 2007 | ||
[[File:storstro.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:storstro.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
{{ | The arms were adopted in 1973. | ||
The name Storstrøm refers to the Storstrømmen, the body of water between the islands of Falstar, Lolland, Møn and Sjælland. This is symbolised by the wavy bar. | |||
The goose in the upper part is taken from the arms of the former Præstø district, which showed a tower (the Goose-tower), with the goose as a weather vane. This symbolises the area of the district North of the Storstrømmen | |||
The dragon is taken from the arms of the former Maribo district and symbolise the southern half of the district. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the former district hall | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Achen, 1982 | [[Literature]]: Achen, 1982 | ||
[[Category:Denmark]] | [[Category:Denmark]] | ||
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STORSTRØM AMT
Additions : 1970 Maribo Amt, Præstø Amt
Abolished 2007
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1973.
The name Storstrøm refers to the Storstrømmen, the body of water between the islands of Falstar, Lolland, Møn and Sjælland. This is symbolised by the wavy bar.
The goose in the upper part is taken from the arms of the former Præstø district, which showed a tower (the Goose-tower), with the goose as a weather vane. This symbolises the area of the district North of the Storstrømmen
The dragon is taken from the arms of the former Maribo district and symbolise the southern half of the district.
 The arms on the former district hall |
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Literature: Achen, 1982