Oranienbaum-Wörlitz City (Germany)

Stadt Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Landkreis Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2019-04-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Oranienbaum-Wörlitz Coat of Arms
• Oranienbaum City Colours (1896)
• Wörlitz City Colours (1896)

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Oranienbaum-Wörlitz City

Oranienbaum-Wörlitz Flag

It is a green over white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Mar 2019

Oranienbaum-Wörlitz Banner

It is a green-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Mar 2019

Oranienbaum-Wörlitz Coat of Arms

Shield Argent with base Vert, charged with an acorn Argent capsuled Or and flanked by two oak leaves Or in fan; issuant from base an orange tree Vert with nine oranges Or, over all a boar salient Sable armed Gules.
Meaning:
The charges are representing the former independent municipalities. The tree is representing Oranienbaum, the name is derived from "Orangenbaum" (= orange tree). The boar is representing Wörlitz. Acorn and oak leaves are representing Vockerode and its surrounding villages.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Mar 2019

Flag, banner and arms were approved on 16 August 2011 by the county administration, published in Amtsblatt des Landkreis Wittenberg Nr. 18/2011, p.3
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Mar 2019

Oranienbaum City Colours 1896

The colours were orangy yellow and dark green, granted in 1896 by Duke Friedrich I of Anhalt.
Source: Anhaltischer Staats-Anzeiger, edition 7.11.1896, Dessau
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Apr 2019

Wörlitz City Colours 1896

The colours green and white, granted in 1896 by Duke Friedrich I of Anhalt.
Source: Anhaltischer Staats-Anzeiger, edition 7.11.1896, Dessau
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Apr 2019

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