Witzmannsberg

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WITZMANNSBERG

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Passau

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Official blazon

Gespalten von Schwarz und Gold; vorne ein gestürzter und ein aufrechter silberner Sparren, hinten ein schwarzer Ziegenbock.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 10, 1971.

The arms are those of the Traun family. The Counts of Traun owned for a long time the estate and village of Witzmannsberg and their arms can be seen on the local castle.

Literature : Image and information provided by the Landkreis Passau