Quadrath-Ichendorf

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QUADRATH-ICHENDORF

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Erft Kreis (until 1975 Bergheim)
Incorporated into : 1975 Bergheim

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??

The horse symbolises the many stables in Quadrath, whereas the acorn (Eichel) is a chanting element for Ichendorf (acorn-village).

Literature : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.