Coats of Arms - Kursk - Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
N 49° 18.911 E 008° 26.563
32U E 459496 N 5462643
Wappen der Stadt Kursk.
Waymark Code: WMVH8Q
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 04/20/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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The coat of arms is gray in the background and is traversed by a blue slanting beam. Three white flying doves can be seen.

"Kursk is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym Rivers. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German struggle during World War II and the site of the largest tank battle in history. Population: 415,159?(2010 Census); 412,442?(2002 Census); 424,239?(1989 Census)."

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Town Kursk

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
The coat of arms is located on the edge of the cathedral of Speyer and is part of the urban partnerships of Speyer.


Material / Design: Painting (enamel) on metal

Blazon (heraldic description):
The coat of arms is gray in the background and is traversed by a blue slanting beam. Three white flying doves can be seen. "Kursk is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym Rivers. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German struggle during World War II and the site of the largest tank battle in history. Population: 415,159 (2010 Census); 412,442 (2002 Census); 424,239 (1989 Census)." Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk


Address:
Domgarten 67374 Speyer


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

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

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