Thörlingen

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THÖRLINGEN

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Hunsrück Kreis
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Emmelshausen

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Origin/meaning

The right half symbolises the court of Gallscheid to which the municipality historically belonged. The left half shows the old chapel in the municipality, first mentioned in 1267 and destroyed in 1962.

Literature : Information taken from : http://www.emmelshausen.de