Vestsjælland
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VESTSJÆLLAND AMT
Region : Sjælland
Additions 1970 Holbæk, Sorø
Abolished 2007
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1981.
The arms show a gable of a Viking house, which symbolises the Viking stronghold in Trelleborg. The pales (treller or tremmer) are canting for Trelleborg.
Literature : Zeuthen, 2000.