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 klaus-michael schneider
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![[Bärenstein municipal banner]](../images/d/de-ek-bs_.gif) 5:2
5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Sep 2022
 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Sep 2022
It is a white-green vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Sep 2022
Shield Or a bear passant Sable armed Argent on top of a rocky mount Gules.
Meaning:
The arms are canting, displaying a bear (German: Bär) on top of a rock, which is made from stone (German: Stein). The rock is also referring to the namesake mountain, name giver of the municipality. The colours of the banner are those of Sachsen.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Sep 2022 
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