Freialdenhoven

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FREIALDENHOVEN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Düren (until 1971 Jülich)
Incorporated into : 1972 Aldenhoven

Official blazon

(de) Von Gold und Schwarz geteilt; oben ein schwarzer wachsender rotbewehrter doppelgeschwänzter Löwe, unten drei goldene gleicharmige 2:1 gestellte Kreuze.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??

The lion is the lion of the Counts of Jülich, as the village historically belonged to the Jülich county. The base shows crosses as a symbol for the local patron saints, St. Mauritius and St. Urbanus.