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In Silber auf grünem Dreiberg eine zweitürmige rote Kirche in Vorderansicht mit breitem Vorbau und blauen Dächern, beiderseits je eine grüne Linde. | In Silber auf grünem Dreiberg eine zweitürmige rote Kirche in Vorderansicht mit breitem Vorbau und blauen Dächern, beiderseits je eine grüne Linde. | ||
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As there were no old seals or images available, it was decided in 1835 to devise new arms for the city. The original proposal showed a lady's hat, according to the local fashion and time. It was not granted, as hats tend to change during time with fashion.<br> | As there were no old seals or images available, it was decided in 1835 to devise new arms for the city. The original proposal showed a lady's hat, according to the local fashion and time. It was not granted, as hats tend to change during time with fashion.<br> | ||
Instead in 1838 the present arms were granted. The arms show the local parish church, on a mountain and surrounded by linden trees (Berg=mountain), making it canting arms. As the church was rebuilt, the arms had to be changed. Originally the church had two sharp towers, but in 1914 the towers were rebuilt. | Instead in 1838 the present arms were granted. The arms show the local parish church, on a mountain and surrounded by linden trees (Berg=mountain), making it canting arms. As the church was rebuilt, the arms had to be changed. Originally the church had two sharp towers, but in 1914 the towers were rebuilt. | ||