Allmersbach in the Valley Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Allmersbach im Tal, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2017-12-12 by klaus-michael schneider
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Allmersbach in the Valley Municipality

Allmersbach Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Dec 2017

Allmersbach Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, a crossbow Gules in pale.
Meaning:
Meaning: The crossbow had been a local symbol e.g. on boundary stones at least since 1686. The reasons for this choice are unknown. It was finally adopted as arms by the municipalities. The colours are those of the Counts of Löwenstein, the former rulers.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg

Banner and arms were approved on 16 September 1965 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl 18/1966.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Dec 2017

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