CoA of the City Lahnstein - Wehrturm, Hintermauergasse, Lahnstein - RLP / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 17.972 E 007° 36.422
32U E 400793 N 5572863
Painted stucco Relief of the CoA at the facade of tower.
Waymark Code: WMXQ32
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 02/11/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 2

Seite „Lahnstein“. In: Wikipedia, Die freie Enzyklopädie. Bearbeitungsstand: 22. August 2017, 22:35 UTC. URL: (visit link) (Abgerufen: 11. Februar 2018, 15:34 UTC)


"Das Wappen der Stadt Lahnstein setzt sich aus Bestandteilen der Wappen von Nieder- und Oberlahnstein zusammen. Das Mainzer Rad stammt aus dem Wappen der kurmainzischen Stadt Oberlahnstein, das rote Kreuz auf weißem Grund ist Teil des Wappens der kurtrierischen Stadt Niederlahnstein."

EN (Translation):
"The coat of arms of the city of Lahnstein is composed of components of the coats of arms of Niederlahn and Oberlahnstein. The Mainz wheel comes from the coat of arms of the Kurmainzischen city Oberlahnstein, the red cross on a white background is part of the coat of arms of the Kurtrier town of Niederlahnstein."

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Quelle: (visit link) :

"Wehrturm, Oberlahnstein, Hintermauergasse, in Nr. 25, ab 1324 , kleiner Wehrturm; sechseckiger Schalenturm der 1324 begonnenen Stadtbefestigung, Bruchsteinmauerwerk"

EN (Translation):
"Defense tower, Oberlahnstein, Hintermauergasse, in No. 25, from 1324, small defense tower, hexagonal shell tower of the 1324 begun city fortification, quarry stone masonry"
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Stadt Lahnstein

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Wehrturm, Oberlahnstein, Hintermauergasse, in Nr. 25


Material / Design: Stucco

Blazon (heraldic description):
The coat of arms of the city of Lahnstein is composed of components of the coats of arms of Niederlahn and Oberlahnstein. The Mainz wheel comes from the coat of arms of the Kurmainzischen city Oberlahnstein, the red cross on a white background is part of the coat of arms of the Kurtrier town of Niederlahnstein


Address:
Hintermauergasse 56112 Lahnstein


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

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