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[[Image:Maastricht wapen.svg|thumb|200px|The [[coat of arms]] of [[Maastricht]]]]
[[File:Maastricht wapen.svg|thumb|200px|The [[coat of arms]] of [[Maastricht]]]]
[[File:Wapen 1545 Mastricht (Maastricht).jpg|thumb|1545 depiction of the [[Flag of Maastricht|flag]] of the city (''gules, a six-pointed mullet, argent'')]]
The '''coat of arms of Maastricht''' ({{lang-nl|Wapen van Maastricht}} {{IPA-nl|ˈʋaːpə(ɱ) vɑmaːˈstrɪxt|}}; {{lang-li|Waope vaan Mestreech}} {{IPA-li|ˈwɒːpə vaːməˈstʀeːx|}}) is a symbol of the city of [[Maastricht]], Limburg, The Netherlands. <ref>[http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Maastricht Heraldry of the World: Maastricht] {{in lang|nl}}</ref>


==See also==
The '''[[coat of arms]] of [[Maastricht]]''' ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''Wapen van Maastricht''; [[Maastrichtian dialect|Limburgish (Maastrichtian variant)]]: ''Waope vaan Mestreech'') is a symbol of the city of Maastricht, [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]], The [[Netherlands]]. It consists of a red [[Escutcheon (heraldry)|escutcheon (shield)]] with a five-pointed white star that is adorned by a [[coronet|coronet (crown)]] of gold whilst being held by an [[angel]]. Together with the [[flag of Maastricht]], the coat of arms functions as the official symbol of Maastricht.
*[[Flag of Maastricht]]


==References==
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==Sources==
* Sierksma, Klaes (1968): ''De gemeentewapens van Nederland''. Utrecht: Het Spectrum {{in lang|nl}}
* [http://www.zichtopmaastricht.nl/tekst/onderwerpen/stadswapen Zicht op Maastricht: Stadwapen] {{in lang|nl}}
* [http://www.therightproductions.nl/hogeraadvanadel/index.php?id=109&wapen=1283 Wapen: Gemeente Maastricht] {{in lang|nl}}

==External links==
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{{Dutch coats of arms}}
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[[Category:Culture in Maastricht]]
[[Category:Coats of arms with stars|Maastricht]]
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[[Category:Coats of arms with angels|Maastricht]]


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Revision as of 00:26, 27 June 2024

The coat of arms of Maastricht
1545 depiction of the flag of the city (gules, a six-pointed mullet, argent)

The coat of arms of Maastricht (Dutch: Wapen van Maastricht [ˈʋaːpə(ɱ) vɑmaːˈstrɪxt]; Limburgish: Waope vaan Mestreech [ˈwɒːpə vaːməˈstʀeːx]) is a symbol of the city of Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Heraldry of the World: Maastricht (in Dutch)

Sources

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