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'''HORTEN'''
'''HORTEN''' (1988-2002 Borre)


Province : [[Vestfold]]<br>
Province : [[Vestfold]]<br>
Additions : 1988 [[Borre]]
Additions : 1988 Borre


[[File:horten.jpg|center]]
[[File:horten.jpg|center]]

Revision as of 13:53, 29 March 2013

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HORTEN (1988-2002 Borre)

Province : Vestfold
Additions : 1988 Borre

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 19, 1907.The arms were granted when Horten received city status. The lower part of the arms show the importance of the city as a naval port. The upper part shows a rose as a symbol for the nature around the city.

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The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1930

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.