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The obelisk in the first quarter symbolises the so-called Dreistromstein in Siegmundsburg. This stone symbolises the fact that the village is situated between three rivers that run in three different directions, namely to the Elbe, Rhein and Weser rivers. The point shows the spring of the Werra river (running into the Weser) in the municipality. The municipality is situated on 800 m above sea level, which is symbolised by the mountain. The horn is a symbol for the hunting in the area, which used to be of importance. The green and blue colours stand for the forests and the rivers. | The obelisk in the first quarter symbolises the so-called Dreistromstein in Siegmundsburg. This stone symbolises the fact that the village is situated between three rivers that run in three different directions, namely to the Elbe, Rhein and Weser rivers. The point shows the spring of the Werra river (running into the Weser) in the municipality. The municipality is situated on 800 m above sea level, which is symbolised by the mountain. The horn is a symbol for the hunting in the area, which used to be of importance. The green and blue colours stand for the forests and the rivers. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Ulle, H. Neues Thüringer Wappenbuch, Band 3, 1998. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Ulle, H. Neues Thüringer Wappenbuch, Band 3, 1998. |
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SIEGMUNDSBURG'
State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Sonneberg
Incorporated into : 2013 Neuhaus am Rennweg
German | Über grünem Dreiberg, der mit einer eingepfropften, dreimal von Silber und Blau geteilten Wellenspitze belegt ist, gespalten von Blau und Silber; vom ein silberner Obelisk auf einem silbernen Sockel, hinten ein grünes Jagdhorn mit blauen Bändern. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 11, 1995.
The obelisk in the first quarter symbolises the so-called Dreistromstein in Siegmundsburg. This stone symbolises the fact that the village is situated between three rivers that run in three different directions, namely to the Elbe, Rhein and Weser rivers. The point shows the spring of the Werra river (running into the Weser) in the municipality. The municipality is situated on 800 m above sea level, which is symbolised by the mountain. The horn is a symbol for the hunting in the area, which used to be of importance. The green and blue colours stand for the forests and the rivers.
Literature: Ulle, H. Neues Thüringer Wappenbuch, Band 3, 1998.