Ströbeck

STRÖBECK (Schachdorf Ströbeck)

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Harz (until 2007 Halberstadt)
Incorporated into : 2010 Halberstadt

Official blazon
German	In Rot ein übereck gestelltes, schwarz-silbern geschachtetes Schachbrett mit 64 Feldern.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were officially granted on November 27, 1937.

Already since the 16th centiry the village is known for its chess players and boards. Hence the use of a chessboard on the arms.

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