Friedeburg Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Friedeburg, Landkreis Wittmund, Lower Saxony

Last modified: 2019-01-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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Friedeburg Municipality

Friedeburg Flag

It is a horizontal red over white over red triband with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Jan 2019

Friedeburg Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, a throughout embattled wall Gules, in its centre a gate with stepped Gable and a double headed eagle sable armed Gules in its open door Argent.
Meaning:
The building is symbolising Friedeburg Castle. The eagle is taken from the arms of the former Hannoverian district (German: Amt) Friedeburg.
The arms were approved on 8 November 1973
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Jan 2019