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'''SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS'''
'''SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS'''


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District (Kreis) : [[Main-Taunus Kreis]]
District (Kreis) : [[Main-Taunus Kreis]]


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[[File:schwalba.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern.
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|'''German'''
| In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern.
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953.
The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953.


The arms on borderstones:
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:schwalbacht1.jpg|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
|align="center"|[[File:schwalbacht2.jpg|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
|}
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971. Image of borderstones obtained from the Schwalbach am Taunus council.


[[Category:German Municipalities S]]
[[Category:German Municipalities S]]

Latest revision as of 14:53, 7 January 2024

SCHWALBACH AM TAUNUS

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Main-Taunus Kreis

Wappen von Schwalbach am Taunus/Arms (crest) of Schwalbach am Taunus
Official blazon
German In Gold ein aufrechter schwarzer Schwalbenschwanz, darüber ein sechsstrahliger roter Stern.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show a swallow's tail as a canting element (Schwalbe=swallow). The symbol already appeared on the borderstones in 1725 and a bit later in the local seals. The star was added in 1804. The arms were finally officially granted in 1953.

The arms on borderstones:

Coat of arms (crest) of Schwalbach am Taunus Coat of arms (crest) of Schwalbach am Taunus



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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971. Image of borderstones obtained from the Schwalbach am Taunus council.