Berga/Elster

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BERGA/ELSTER

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Greiz
Additions : 1991 Geissendorf; 1994 Clodra, Wolfersdorf, Tschirma

Wappen von Berga/Elster/Arms (crest) of Berga/Elster
Official blazon
German

In Silber auf grünem Boden ein natürlicher Eichenbaum.

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Origin/meaning

Berga was mentioned as a city already in 1386, but full city rights were granted in 1427.

The seals of the city showed a crucifixion from the 15th until the 19th century, when the oak tree appears. The meaning of the tree is not clear.

Wappen von Berga/Elster

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

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