Salzberg
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Country : Germany State : Bayern District (Kreis) : Berchtesgadener Land (until 1973 Berchtesgaden) Incorporated into:
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German | Im blauen Feld die Figur des hl. Rupertus im bischöflichen Ornat, rotem Gewand mit silbernen Unterkleid, roter Mitra und goldenem Nimbus, in der rechten Hand der goldene Bischofsstab, in der Linken ein goldenes Buch haltend, worauf eine silberne Salzkufe ruht. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1925.
The arms show St. Rupert, the local patron saint, holding a small salt barrel. Salt mining has been of great importance to the are for many centuries.
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