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''' KERKINGEN''' | ''' KERKINGEN''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]] | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1973 [[Aalen (kreis)|Aalen]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1973 [[Aalen (kreis)|Aalen]])<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Bopfingen]] | Incorporated into : 1972 [[Bopfingen]] | ||
[[File:Kerkingen.jpg|center]] | [[File:Kerkingen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold ein aufgeschlagenes Buch mit rotem Schnitt und silbernen Blättern, belegt mit zwei blauen Augen. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show the attributes of Saint Odile of Alsace, the local patron saint. As the patroness of ocular afflictions and ear diseases, St. Odile is often depicted with a pair of eyes on a book. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities K]] | [[Category:German Municipalities K]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:07, 27 December 2023
KERKINGEN
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Ostalbkreis (until 1973 Aalen)
Incorporated into : 1972 Bopfingen
| German | In Gold ein aufgeschlagenes Buch mit rotem Schnitt und silbernen Blättern, belegt mit zwei blauen Augen. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show the attributes of Saint Odile of Alsace, the local patron saint. As the patroness of ocular afflictions and ear diseases, St. Odile is often depicted with a pair of eyes on a book.
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