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Tholey seen from the Schaumberg mountain.
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The coat of arms of Tholey.

Tholey is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the district of Sankt Wendel in Saarland, Germany. It's a quiet place with a rich history and beautiful nature.

About Tholey

Tholey is known for its peaceful surroundings and its famous abbey. It's a great example of a traditional German town.

Where is Tholey?

Tholey is found in the federal state of Saarland, which is in the southwest part of Germany. It's close to the borders with France and Luxembourg. The town is part of the Sankt Wendel district, which is named after the larger town of Sankt Wendel.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a group of villages that manage their own local affairs, like schools, roads, and public services. Tholey is one such municipality, with its own local council and mayor.

The Coat of Arms

The coat of arms for Tholey shows symbols that represent its history and importance. Coats of arms are like special badges for towns or families. They often tell a story about the place they represent.

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