Františkovy Lázně

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FRANTIŠKOVY LÁZNĚ

Province: Karlovarský Kraj
District (Okres) : Cheb

Official blazon

Czech
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Origin/meaning

The arms were registered on ?

The town is an important spa town, with the red eagle with the aesculapius referring to Dr. Adler (Adler=eagle in German), who founded the spa. The red rooster is the canting element for Henry Rottenhanna, who played a role in teh development of the spa.

The healing waters itself are symbolised with the water courses (wavy bends), including the Ohře river (main bend).

Seal from around 1900.

The arms in an album from 1955

Literature : http://www.frantiskovy-lazne.cz/