Brüggen (Viersen)

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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BRÜGGEN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Viersen (until 1975 Kempen-Krefeld)
Additions : 1970 Bracht

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

I have no information on the origin or meaning of the old (left) arms.

The new arms were granted on May 16, 1972 and are the old arms of Bracht (see there).


Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.