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The arms show the cross of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged until 1803. The second quarter is based on the arms of the von Schoenebeck family, who had an estate in Johannisberg in the municipality. The base shows the local fountain, which, according to legend, had healing waters. | The arms show the cross of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged until 1803. The second quarter is based on the arms of the von Schoenebeck family, who had an estate in Johannisberg in the municipality. The base shows the local fountain, which, according to legend, had healing waters. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: https://vg-asbach.de | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: https://vg-asbach.de | ||
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WINDHAGEN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Neuwied
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Asbach
Additions : 1970 Rederscheid
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Schild durch geschweifte rote Spitze, darin goldener Brunnen gespalten, vorne im ersten Feld ein schwarzes Kreuz auf weißem (silbernen) Grund; hinten im zweiten Feld ein blauer Wellenbalken in silbernem Feld, drei 5-blättrige Rosen mit roten Butzen. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 13, 1986.
The arms show the cross of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged until 1803. The second quarter is based on the arms of the von Schoenebeck family, who had an estate in Johannisberg in the municipality. The base shows the local fountain, which, according to legend, had healing waters.