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The arms show the lion of the arms of the Lords of Echterdingen, dating from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The lion never appeared on seals or older arms. The town used several symbols as village signs in the 18th and 19<sup>th</sup> century; most often a kind of wheel, used during the wheat harvest, or an orb.
The arms show the lion of the arms of the Lords of Echterdingen, dating from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The lion never appeared on seals or older arms. The town used several symbols as village signs in the 18th and 19<sup>th</sup> century; most often a kind of wheel, used during the wheat harvest, or an orb.
 
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ECHTERDINGEN

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Esslingen (until 1974 Böblingen)
Incorporated into : 1974 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Wappen von Echterdingen

Official blazon

  • (de) In Gold ein halber roter Löwe mit einem abgesetzten roten Schwanz.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted by the local council in 1906.

The arms show the lion of the arms of the Lords of Echterdingen, dating from the 13th century. The lion never appeared on seals or older arms. The town used several symbols as village signs in the 18th and 19th century; most often a kind of wheel, used during the wheat harvest, or an orb.

Wappen von Echterdingen

The arms shown in an album from 1952

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