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'''FRECHEN'''
'''FRECHEN'''


State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br>
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Rhein-Erft Kreis]] (until 1975[[Köln (kreis)|Köln]])<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Rhein-Erft Kreis]] (until 1975[[Köln (kreis)|Köln]])<br>
Additions : 1975 Brauweiler, Lövenich, Türnich  
Additions: 1975 Brauweiler, Lövenich, Türnich  


[[File:frechen.jpg|center]]
[[File:frechen.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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In goldenen Feld einen schwarzen, rot bewehrten und bezungten Jülicher Löwen, der in den Pranken einen braunen Bartmannkrug hält.
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|'''German'''
| In goldenen Feld einen schwarzen, rot bewehrten und bezungten Jülicher Löwen, der in den Pranken einen braunen Bartmannkrug hält.
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|'''English'''
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on August 22, 1928.
The arms were granted on August 22, 1928.


The city did not have historical seals or arms, thus the arms were newly devised in 1928. The lion is the lion of the Dukes of [[Jülich]], in which territory the town was situated. The town was well known historically for its pottery, hence the vase held by the lion.   
The city did not have historical seals or arms, thus the arms were newly devised in 1928. The lion is the lion of the Dukes of [[Jülich]], in which territory the town was situated. The town was well known historically for its pottery, hence the vase held by the lion.   


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special cancellation 1987<br>with [[Kapfenberg]]
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities F]]
[[Category:German Municipalities F]]

Latest revision as of 10:30, 28 January 2024

FRECHEN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Erft Kreis (until 1975Köln)
Additions: 1975 Brauweiler, Lövenich, Türnich

Wappen von Frechen/Coat of arms (crest) of Frechen
Official blazon
German In goldenen Feld einen schwarzen, rot bewehrten und bezungten Jülicher Löwen, der in den Pranken einen braunen Bartmannkrug hält.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 22, 1928.

The city did not have historical seals or arms, thus the arms were newly devised in 1928. The lion is the lion of the Dukes of Jülich, in which territory the town was situated. The town was well known historically for its pottery, hence the vase held by the lion.

Coat of arms (crest) of Frechen

The arms on a special cancellation 1987
with Kapfenberg

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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