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The arms symbolize the merger of the three village by the division of the shield in three fields, the three wheat-ears and the three visible sides of the chapel. The balls are taken from the arms of the Lords of Sickingen, to whom the villages belonged until 1793. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character and the chapel is a typical building for the municipality. | The arms symbolize the merger of the three village by the division of the shield in three fields, the three wheat-ears and the three visible sides of the chapel. The balls are taken from the arms of the Lords of Sickingen, to whom the villages belonged until 1793. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character and the chapel is a typical building for the municipality. | ||
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WESELBERG
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Wallhalben
Additions : 1969 Harsberg, Zeselberg
| German | Durch eine silberne Leiste von Schwarz und Blau geteilt, oben durch einen silbernen Stab gespalten, oben rechts fünf silberne Bollen 2:1:2, oben links drei waagrechte goldene Ähren, unten eine achteckige silberne Kapelle mit schwarzen Fenstern. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 23, 1983.
The arms symbolize the merger of the three village by the division of the shield in three fields, the three wheat-ears and the three visible sides of the chapel. The balls are taken from the arms of the Lords of Sickingen, to whom the villages belonged until 1793. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character and the chapel is a typical building for the municipality.
Literature: Debus, 1988