Røsnæs

RØSNÆS

Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Vestsjælland (until 1970 Holbæk)
Incorporated into : 1970 Kalundborg

Origin/meaning

The arms were registered in 1962.

The arms show a lion's head and an arrow. The arms refer to the fact that Prince Valdemar the Younger died after a hunting accident in the area on November 28, 1231. The lion's head is the lion of Denmark.

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000

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