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'''GÖSSWEINSTEIN''' | '''GÖSSWEINSTEIN''' | ||
State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Forchheim (kreis)|Forchheim]] (until 1974 [[Pegnitz (kreis)|Pegnitz]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Forchheim (kreis)|Forchheim]] (until 1974 [[Pegnitz (kreis)|Pegnitz]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1972 [[Behringersmühle]], Kleingesee, Stadelhofen, Unterailsfeld; 1974 Leutzdorf; 1978 Morschreuth | Additions: 1972 [[Behringersmühle]], Kleingesee, Stadelhofen, Unterailsfeld; 1974 Leutzdorf; 1978 Morschreuth | ||
[[File:gosswein.jpg|center]] | [[File:gosswein.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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In Gold auf grünem Dreiberg an roter Stange ein grüner Weinstock mit zwei blauen Trauben und zwei grünen Blättern. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| In Gold auf grünem Dreiberg an roter Stange ein grüner Weinstock mit zwei blauen Trauben und zwei grünen Blättern. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1973. | The arms were officially granted on December 3, 1973. | ||
The arms are partly canting, showing a grapevine (Wein=wine) rising from a stone (Stein). The composition already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from the early 17<sup>th</sup> century. All later seals show the same composition, but the shape and size of the elements differs widely. The present composition dates from the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms are partly canting, showing a grapevine (Wein=wine) rising from a stone (Stein). The composition already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from the early 17<sup>th</sup> century. All later seals show the same composition, but the shape and size of the elements differs widely. The present composition dates from the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities G|Gossweinstein]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G|Gossweinstein]] |
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