Delitzsch (district) - Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms

The coat of arms displays:
  • the heraldic lion of Saxony
  • the stripes are from the arms of Landsberg (now belonging to the Saalkreis district)
  • the stars are taken from the arms of Eilenburg

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