Winnekendonk

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WINNEKENDONK

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Kleve (until 1974 Geldern)
Incorporated into : 1969 Kevelaer

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??

Both the cross as the grapes are symbol of St. Urban, the local patron saint.

Literature : Information obtained from Joachim Beeck, Meerbusch.