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'''CASTELL'''
'''CASTELL'''


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Kitzingen (kreis)|Kitzingen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Kitzingen (kreis)|Kitzingen]]<br/>
Additions : 1977 Greuth, Wüstenfelden
Additions: 1977 Greuth, Wüstenfelden


[[File:Castell.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Castell.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
|
Geviert von Rot und Silber, aufgelegt eine goldene Burg.
Geviert von Rot und Silber, aufgelegt eine goldene Burg.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on November 17, 1964.
The arms were officially granted on November 17, 1964.


The arms are based on the village seal known from the 17th century. The village developed around a castle of the Lords of Castell, since 1205 Counts of Castell. The red and silver quartering is taken from their arms, whereas the castle is both a canting element as a symbol for the local castle and history.
The arms are based on the village seal known from the 17th century. The village developed around a castle of the Lords of Castell, since 1205 Counts of Castell. The red and silver quartering is taken from their arms, whereas the castle is both a canting element as a symbol for the local castle and history.


Before 1964 the municipality only used a castle (image from 1956):
[[File:Castell1.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:
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{{media}}
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] :


[[Category:German Municipalities C]]
[[Category:German Municipalities C]]

Latest revision as of 10:23, 28 January 2024

CASTELL

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Kitzingen
Additions: 1977 Greuth, Wüstenfelden

Wappen von Castell/Arms (crest) of Castell
Official blazon
German

Geviert von Rot und Silber, aufgelegt eine goldene Burg.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 17, 1964.

The arms are based on the village seal known from the 17th century. The village developed around a castle of the Lords of Castell, since 1205 Counts of Castell. The red and silver quartering is taken from their arms, whereas the castle is both a canting element as a symbol for the local castle and history.

Before 1964 the municipality only used a castle (image from 1956):

Wappen von Castell/Coat of arms (crest) of Castell

Literature:





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