Weilheim-Schongau

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WEILHEIM-SCHONGAU (WM)

State : Bayern
Additions : 1973 Schongau, Weilheim

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 21, 1974.

The arms are a combination of the lion taken from the former arms of Schongau, and the crosier and miner's tools from the former arms of Weilheim.

Literature : Linder and Olzog, 1996