Aarbergen

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AARBERGEN

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Rheingau-Taunus Kreis (until 1973 Untertaunuskreis)
Additions : 1971 Daisbach, Hausen über Aar, Kettenbach, Michelbach, Panrod, Rückershausen

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Origin/meaning

The arms show in the upper part the key and sword taken from the arms of Kettenbach and Michelbach.

The base is canting, showing mountains (Berge) with wheat-ears (Aare). The colours are those on Nassau, as most of the municipality historically belonged to Nassau.

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