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'''KÜNZELSAU'''
'''KÜNZELSAU'''


State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br>
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Hohenlohekreis]] (until 1973 [[Künzelsau (kreis)|Künzelsau]])<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Hohenlohekreis]] (until 1973 [[Künzelsau (kreis)|Künzelsau]])<br>
Additions :  1912 Garnberg; 1937 Nagelsberg; 1972 Amrichshausen, [[Belsenberg]], [[Gaisbach]], [[Kocherstetten]], Laßbach, [[Nitzenhausen]], Steinbach; 1973 Morsbach
Additions:  1912 Garnberg; 1937 Nagelsberg; 1972 Amrichshausen, [[Belsenberg]], [[Gaisbach]], [[Kocherstetten]], Laßbach, [[Nitzenhausen]], Steinbach; 1973 Morsbach


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


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
In Blau auf silberner Schüssel das bärtige Haupt Johannes des Täufers.
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
| In Blau auf silberner Schüssel das bärtige Haupt Johannes des Täufers.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show the symbol of St. John Baptist, a head on a platter. The saint is the patron saint of the local church, which dates from around the 10-11<sup>th</sup> century. The village became a town (Markt) in 1413, but the oldest known seal dates from 1525. As all later seals and images, it showed the head and platter. The present colours are known since the middle of the last century.
The arms show the symbol of St. John Baptist, a head on a platter. The saint is the patron saint of the local church, which dates from around the 10-11<sup>th</sup> century. The village became a town (Markt) in 1413, but the oldest known seal dates from 1525. As all later seals and images, it showed the head and platter. The present colours are known since the middle of the last century.


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:kunzelsau.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1877 poster
|-
|align="center"|[[File:kunzelsau.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s
|}
|}


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities K|Kunzelsau]]
[[Category:German Municipalities K|Kunzelsau]]

Latest revision as of 10:39, 28 January 2024

KÜNZELSAU

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Hohenlohekreis (until 1973 Künzelsau)
Additions: 1912 Garnberg; 1937 Nagelsberg; 1972 Amrichshausen, Belsenberg, Gaisbach, Kocherstetten, Laßbach, Nitzenhausen, Steinbach; 1973 Morsbach

Wappen von Künzelsau/Arms (crest) of Künzelsau
Official blazon
German In Blau auf silberner Schüssel das bärtige Haupt Johannes des Täufers.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show the symbol of St. John Baptist, a head on a platter. The saint is the patron saint of the local church, which dates from around the 10-11th century. The village became a town (Markt) in 1413, but the oldest known seal dates from 1525. As all later seals and images, it showed the head and platter. The present colours are known since the middle of the last century.

Siegel von Künzelsau

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Wappen von Künzelsau/Coat of arms (crest) of Künzelsau

The arms on an 1877 poster
Wappen von Künzelsau/Coat of arms (crest) of Künzelsau

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Künzelsau/Coat of arms (crest) of Künzelsau

Municipal stationery, 1960s

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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