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Liebenwalde City (Germany)

Stadt Liebenwalde, Landkreis Oberhavel, Brandenburg

Last modified: 2019-04-08 by klaus-michael schneider
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Liebenwalde City

Liebenwalde Flag

It is a green-white-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms.
Sources: this online catalogue and §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Liebenwalde City, version 9 March 2009
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Apr 2019

Liebenwalde Banner

[Liebenwalde city banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 8 Apr 2019

It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. and centred arms.
Sources: this online catalogue and §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Liebenwalde City, version 9 March 2009
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Apr 2019

Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, an eradicated linden Vert, flanked at dexter by a triangular inescutcheon, charged with an eagle Gules armed Or, and at sinister by a helmet Azure, crested by a wing Sable and linden leaves reversed Or.
Meaning:
The arms first appeared on a local seal from 1349. The tree is representing a grove (German: Wald) and considered to be canting. Shield and helmet are referring to the Margraves of Brandenburg, the former rulers.
Sources: Bensing et alii 1984 and §2(1) of Hauptsatzung of Liebenwalde City, version 9 March 2009
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Apr 2019

The arms were approved on 18 November 2004
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 Apr 2019

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