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The blue lion is taken from the arms of the Counts of Solms. The small shield with the miner's tools symbolises the former importance of mining in the area. The red and silver coloursa re those of the Lorsch Abbey, to which | The blue lion is taken from the arms of the Counts of Solms. The small shield with the miner's tools symbolises the former importance of mining in the area. The red and silver coloursa re those of the Lorsch Abbey, to which the village historically belonged. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
OBERNDORF
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Lahn-Dill Kreis (until 1973 Wetzlar)
Incorporated into : 1971 Solms
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Origin/meaning
The blue lion is taken from the arms of the Counts of Solms. The small shield with the miner's tools symbolises the former importance of mining in the area. The red and silver coloursa re those of the Lorsch Abbey, to which the village historically belonged.
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