Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden is a city in central Germany. It is the capital of the Bundesland of Hesse. Wiesbaden is situated on the right (north) bank of the Rhine (German: "Rhein"), near the city of Mainz (spelled "Mayence" in older English documents, but generally spelled "Mainz" in English today) on the opposite side of the river, and a short distance, about twenty miles (thirty kilometers), from Frankfurt am Main, to the east. Wiesbaden has about 270,000 inhabitants (2002).
Coat-of-arms
Wiesbaden's coat-of-arms features fleurs-de-lys, stylized representations of the city's heraldic symbol, the lily. The blazon is: "Azure, two and one fleurs-de-lys Or".
Related Topics:
Coat-of-arms - Fleurs-de-lys - Blazon
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| ► | History |
| ► | Thermal springs and spa |
| ► | Incorporations into Wiesbaden: |
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| ► | Mayors of Wiesbaden |
| ► | Twinning |
| ► | Sights |
| ► | Coat-of-arms |
| ► | Miscellaneous |
| ► | External links |
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