Cronenberg

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CRONENBERG

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Wuppertal
Incorporated into: 1929 Wuppertal

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms show the lion of the Counts of Berg, holding in his paws a scythe. The city historically was well known for it's metal industry.

Seal from around 1900

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