Nandlstadt
NANDLSTADT
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Freising
Additions : 1972 Baumgarten, Figlsdorf, Reichertshausen (partly); 1978 Airischwand (partly)
| German | In Rot auf einer runden silbernen Schüssel das bärtige Haupt des heiligen Johannes des Täufers. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 10, 1836.
The arms show the head of St. John Baptist on a platter, St. John is the local patron saint. The shield already appeared on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1374. All later seals and images show the same composition. The colours are known since 1562. The size and shape, and sometimes also the colours, however have varied widely during the centuries, but the composition remained the same.
The arms by Apian (1559)
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.