Bad Tölz (kreis)

BAD TÖLZ (TÖL)

State : Bayern
Incorporated into: 1973 Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

Wappen von Bad Tölz (kreis)/Arms (crest) of Bad Tölz (kreis)

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 18, 1957.

The right part shows the arms of Bayern as a symbol for the fact that the disctrict is one of the oldest areas in Bayern. It became part of Bayern in the 13^th century. The staffs in the left part are taken from the arms of the abbey of Benediktbeuern in the district. The abbey owned the whole western part of the district.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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