Wedding

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

State : Berlin
Incorporated into : 1920 Berlin
Part of 2001 : Berlin-Mitte

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 7, 1955.

The arms symbolise progress. The arms are based on the arms of the former Osterweddingen family, but it can not be ascertained that the family had any possessions or influence in Wedding.

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