Breitingen
Revision as of 07:16, 7 April 2023 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "|'''English''' ↵| {{blazon wanted}}" to "|'''English''' | blazon wanted")
BREITINGEN
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Alb-Donau Kreis
| German |
In geteiltem Schild oben in Grün ein silberner Rautenkranz, unten in Gold ein blauer Wellenpfahl. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 13, 1956.
The upper half is derived from the arms of the former Benedictan Abbey of Elchingen, which owned a lot of lands in the area since the 13th century. The lower half symbolises the Lone river, which flows through the municipality.
Literature: Bardua, 1987