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'''LANGENFELD''' | '''LANGENFELD''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]] (until 1974 [[Rhein-Wupper Kreis]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]] (until 1974 [[Rhein-Wupper Kreis]])<br/> | ||
Additions : 1936 Reusrath, Richrath | Additions: 1936 Reusrath, Richrath | ||
[[File:langenfe.jpg|center]] | [[File:langenfe.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 26, 1939. | The arms were officially granted on July 26, 1939. | ||
The lion in the arms is the lion of the counts, later dukes of Berg, who owned the area. The horn symbolises the fact that the town grew around a major post station of the Thurn und Taxis postal service in the last century. The station was situated on a major crossroads Köln-Düsseldorf and Solingen-Hitdorf. | The lion in the arms is the lion of the counts, later dukes of Berg, who owned the area. The horn symbolises the fact that the town grew around a major post station of the Thurn und Taxis postal service in the last century. The station was situated on a major crossroads Köln-Düsseldorf and Solingen-Hitdorf. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}s1.jpg|center|200 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a local stamp | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special cancellation 1973 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities L]] | [[Category:German Municipalities L]] | ||