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'''BENNECKENSTEIN (HARZ)''' | '''BENNECKENSTEIN (HARZ)''' | ||
State : [[Sachsen-Anhalt]]<br/> | State : [[Sachsen-Anhalt]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Harz]] (until 2007 [[Wernigerode (kreis)|Wernigerode]])<br /> | District (Kreis) : [[Harz]] (until 2007 [[Wernigerode (kreis)|Wernigerode]])<br /> | ||
Incorporated into : 2010 [[Oberharz am Brocken]] | Incorporated into: 2010 [[Oberharz am Brocken]] | ||
[[File:bennecke.jpg|center]] | [[File:bennecke.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Benenckenstein received city rights in 1741, when it became Prussian. The arms show the patron saint of the city, St. Laurentius (Lawrence) with the grill, his symbol. It has been used as arms of the city since the middle of the 18<sup>th</sup> century. | Benenckenstein received city rights in 1741, when it became Prussian. The arms show the patron saint of the city, St. Laurentius (Lawrence) with the grill, his symbol. It has been used as arms of the city since the middle of the 18<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:benneckensteinz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:benneckenstein.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892a.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:benneckensteinz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:benneckenstein.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1984 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:48, 28 January 2024
BENNECKENSTEIN (HARZ)
State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Harz (until 2007 Wernigerode)
Incorporated into: 2010 Oberharz am Brocken
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Benenckenstein received city rights in 1741, when it became Prussian. The arms show the patron saint of the city, St. Laurentius (Lawrence) with the grill, his symbol. It has been used as arms of the city since the middle of the 18th century.
1892.jpg) The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
1892a.jpg) The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 Seal from around 1900 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
p.jpg) Postal cancellation 1984 |
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Literature: Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.