Stiefenhofen
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STIEFENHOFEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Lindau
Additions : 1970 Harbatshofen
Official blazon
Schräg geteilt von Silber und Blau; oben ein schräger schwarzer Stufenbalken, unten ein goldener Vogel (Kreuzschnabel). |- |English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |}
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1964 and again on July 20, 1973.
The zig-zag bend is taken from the arms of the oldest medieval Lords of the village, the Counts of Heiligenberg. The roosteros a typical symbol in the paintings of the Genhofen chapel.
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