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''' KERKINGEN'''
''' KERKINGEN'''


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Incorporated into : 1972 [[Bopfingen]]
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Bopfingen]]


[[File:Kerkingen.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Kerkingen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
In Gold ein aufgeschlagenes Buch mit rotem Schnitt und silbernen Blättern, belegt mit zwei blauen Augen.
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|'''German'''
| In Gold ein aufgeschlagenes Buch mit rotem Schnitt und silbernen Blättern, belegt mit zwei blauen Augen.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===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.
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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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] :


[[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

Wappen von Kerkingen/Arms (crest) of Kerkingen
Official blazon
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.

Literature:





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