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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show a linden tree on a canting white mountain (Weiss=white, Berg=mountain). The origin or meaning of the tree is not known, but the tree appeared already on the seal of the city dating from 1622.   
The arms show a linden tree on a canting white mountain (Weiss=white, Berg=mountain). The origin or meaning of the tree is not known, but the tree appeared already on the seal of the city dating from 1622.   



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WEISSENBERG

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Bautzen
Additions : 1993/4 Drehsa, Gröditz, Kotitz, Maltitz, Nechern, Nostitz, Wurschen

Wappen von Weissenberg/Arms (crest) of Weissenberg
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show a linden tree on a canting white mountain (Weiss=white, Berg=mountain). The origin or meaning of the tree is not known, but the tree appeared already on the seal of the city dating from 1622.


Seal of Weissenberg

Seal from around 1900
Seal of Weissenberg

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Weissenberg

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925





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Literature: Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984