Riedichen
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RIEDICHEN
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Lörrach
Incorporated into : 1972 Zell im Wiesental
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1902.
The arms combine symbols of the former rulers in the district. The silver bar is the arms of Austria, the rings are taken from the arms of the Schönau family, as the village historically was an Austrian possession, ruled by the Schönau family as governors.
Literature : Huber, 1984