Lauscha

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LAUSCHA

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Sonneberg
Additions : 1994 Ernstthal

Official blazon

(de) In Rot die silbernen Konturen eines springenden Hirsches und eines grünen Tannenbaumes mit vier Kugeln.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 19, 1956.

The figures in the arms symbolise the glas blowing industry in the city (glass deer) and the Thüringer Wald (forest). The glas blowing in Lauscha started in the late 16^th century and has been of great importance for the city.