Hnstetten - Bechtheimer Gebck, Wallbach, Burg Wallrabenstein, Grsroth, Ketternschwalbach, Strinz-Trinitatis, Beuerbach, Limbach, Kesselbach (English, German, Paperback)

Kapitel: Bechtheimer Gebck, Wallbach, Burg Wallrabenstein, Grsroth, Ketternschwalbach, Strinz-Trinitatis, Beuerbach, Limbach, Kesselbach, Oberlibbach. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Hnstetten is a community in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. Hnstetten lies in the Taunus north of the main ridge between Limburg and the state capital Wiesbaden. Hnstetten borders in the north on the community of Hnfelden, in the northeast on the town of Bad Camberg (both in Limburg-Weilburg), in the east on the town of Idstein, in the south on the town of Taunusstein and in the west on the communities of Hohenstein and Aarbergen (all in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis). Hnstetten is made up of the following Ortsteile: Total: 10,218 The population figures are based on data for 31 December 2007. In the course of municipal reform in Hesse, the community of Hnstetten came into being on 1 January 1972 through the merger of the communities of Beuerbach, Kesselbach, Ketternschwalbach, Limbach, Strinz-Trinitatis and Wallbach. On 1 July 1972, they were joined by Oberlibbach, and then Bechtheim, Grsroth and Wallrabenstein on 1 January 1977, giving Hnstetten its current shape. The municipal election held on 26 March 2006 yielded the following results: The community's arms might be described thus: Or a side sinister and dexter and a fess joining them between the fess point and the honour point, the whole gules with the fess between ten dolmens azure, four of which in chief. The German blazon says that the dolmens (called Doppel-T-Kopfschfte, although it is explained that they are meant to be dolmens) should be blue, despite their silvery appearance here. The coat of arms was approved in December 1979 by the State Archive in Darmstadt, and was given its form by Bad Nauheim heraldic artist Heinz Ritt after the community's guidelines. The ten dolmens symbolize the ten formerly self-administering c...http://booksllc.net/?l=de