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The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County [[Hanau]]-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of [[Baden (State)|Baden]] and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village.
The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County [[Hanau]]-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of [[Baden (State)|Baden]] and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village.
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[[Literature]] : Debus, 1988
[[Literature]] : Debus, 1988

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MÜNCHWEILER AN DER RODALB

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Rodalben

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County Hanau-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of Baden and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village.


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Literature : Debus, 1988