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State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]<br/>
Additions : 1971 [[Bleidenstadt]], [[Hahn (Taunusstein)|Hahn]], [[Neuhof (Taunusstein)|Neuhof]], [[Seitzenhahn]], [[Watzhahn]], [[Wehen]]; 1972 Hambach, Niederlibbach, [[Orlen]], [[Wingsbach]]
Additions : 1971 [[Bleidenstadt]], [[Hahn (Taunusstein)|Hahn]], [[Neuhof (Taunusstein)|Neuhof]], [[Seitzenhahn]], [[Watzhahn]], [[Wehen]]; 1972 [[Hambach]], [[Niederlibbach]], [[Orlen]], [[Wingsbach]]


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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The arms show the lion of Nassau, as all former municipalities were (once) ruled by the Counts of Nassau. The lion holds a small shield with the arms of Bleidenstadt, the oldest of the 10 former municipalities.


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[[Literature]] : www.taunusstein.de
[[Literature]] : Images from http://www.taunusstein.de


[[Category:German Municipalities T]]
[[Category:German Municipalities T]]
[[Category:Hessen]]
[[Category:Hessen]]
[[Category:Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]
[[Category:Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]

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TAUNUSSTEIN

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Rheingau-Taunus Kreis
Additions : 1971 Bleidenstadt, Hahn, Neuhof, Seitzenhahn, Watzhahn, Wehen; 1972 Hambach, Niederlibbach, Orlen, Wingsbach

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show the lion of Nassau, as all former municipalities were (once) ruled by the Counts of Nassau. The lion holds a small shield with the arms of Bleidenstadt, the oldest of the 10 former municipalities.


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