Lichtenstein (Sachsen)

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LICHTENSTEIN

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Zwickau (until 2008 Chemnitzer Land)
Additions : 1920 Callnberg; 1996 Heinrichsort

Wappen von Lichtenstein (Sachsen)/Arms (crest) of Lichtenstein (Sachsen)
Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The tower is taken from the old seal of Lichtenstein, whereas the bends are the arms of the Lords of Schönberg, to whom Callnberg historically belonged. The arms were designed after the merger of 1920.


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