Südliche Weinstrasse
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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SÜDLICHE WEINSTRASSE (1970-1981 Landau-Bad Bergzabern)
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Additions : 1970 Landau, Bergzabern
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1970.
The arms are based on the old arms of the district Landau. The lion is the lion of the Pfalz, the cross is taken from the arms of Speyer and the grapes as well as the white bar symbolise the Weinstrasse. The crown is taken from the arms of the district Bergzabern.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.