Schönheide

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SCHÖNHEIDE

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Erzgebirgskreis (until 2008 Aue-Schwarzenberg )
Additions : 1949 Neuheide, Schönheiderhammer

Wappen von Schönheide/Arms (crest) of Schönheide
Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The oak tree has been used on the local seals since 1643. Behind the tree are two miner's tools, symbolising the mining in the area. Below the tools is a tool, most likely a type of axe, which was used for clearing the forests. The two small plants are most likely heath plants.

Seal of Schönheide

Seal from around 1900
Seal of Schönheide

Seal from around ?
Wappen von Schönheide

Postal cancellation


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Literature: Information provided by the Schönheide council.