Aldersbach
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ALDERSBACH
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Passau
Additions : 1972 Haidenburg, Pörndorf, Walchsing
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on September 6, 1968.
The arms show a mountain and a crosier. The crosier symbolises the local Cistercian monastery, founded in the 12th century, around which the village developed. The mountain is taken from the 15th century arms of the monastery.
Literature : Image send to me by the Landkreis Passau