Arras Coat of Arms - Herten, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member g300td
N 51° 35.524 E 007° 08.443
32U E 371207 N 5717306
The coat of arms of the French city of Arras in the centre of Herten
Waymark Code: WMNPTV
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 04/15/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Arras is the twin city of Herten since 1984.
There is a little place in the centre of Herten they called Place d`Arras, where you can find this beautiful coat of arms, which is known since 1355.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Arras

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
On a street sign at Place d`Arras in Herten


Material / Design: Painting (enamel) on metal

Blazon (heraldic description):
"Das Wappen ist seit 1355 auf Siegeln nachweisbar. Der im roten Wappenschild über den steigenden blaubewehrten goldenen Löwen gelegene kleine blaue Schild mit den goldenen Lilien und dem roten Turnierkragen gilt als das Familienzeichen des ersten Herren Robert d’ Artois." Source: Wikipedia (German)


Address:
Place d`Arras, Herten


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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