alls ▁D uden hof en ' s ▁time ▁as ▁an ▁Evangel ical ▁enc lave ▁surrounded ▁by ▁Catholic ▁neighb ours . ▁This ▁charge ▁is ▁now ▁also ▁in ▁the ▁town ' s ▁arms . ▁ ▁Nieder - R oden ▁ ▁( Gr anted ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 9 ) ▁The ▁church t ower ▁shown ▁in ▁these ▁arms ▁is ▁the ▁one ▁found ▁at ▁the ▁local ▁church , ▁and ▁is ▁interesting ▁from ▁an ▁art - history ▁point ▁of ▁view . ▁It ▁is ▁fl ank ed ▁in ▁the ▁arms ▁by ▁two ▁in es cut che ons , ▁the ▁che v ron net s ▁bor ne ▁by ▁the ▁L ords ▁of ▁E pp stein ▁on ▁the ▁de xter ▁( ar ms b ear er ' s ▁right , ▁vie wer ' s ▁left ) ▁side , ▁and ▁the ▁W heel ▁of ▁Main z ▁bor ne ▁by ▁the ▁Arch b ish ops ▁of ▁Main z ▁on ▁the ▁sin ister ▁( ar ms b ear er ' s ▁left , ▁vie wer ' s ▁right ) ▁side . ▁These ▁stand ▁for ▁former ▁fe ud al ▁over l ords . ▁ ▁Town ▁partners hips ▁▁ ▁Pu ise aux , ▁Lo ire t , ▁France ▁since ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁( origin ally ▁with ▁Nieder - R oden ) ▁ ▁H ain burg ▁an ▁der ▁Don au , ▁Bru ck ▁an ▁der ▁Le ith a ▁district , ▁Austria ▁since ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁( origin ally ▁with ▁Nieder - R oden ) ▁ ▁Nie uw po ort , ▁West ▁Fland