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'''GRAFENAU'''
'''GRAFENAU'''


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Freyung-Grafenau]] (until 1973 [[Grafenau (kreis)|Grafenau]])<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Freyung-Grafenau]] (until 1973 [[Grafenau (kreis)|Grafenau]])<br>
Additions : 1971 Rosenau; 1972 [[Großarmschlag]]; 1974 Neudorf; 1978 [[Haus im Wald]] (partly), [[Schlag]]
Additions: 1971 Rosenau; 1972 [[Großarmschlag]]; 1974 Neudorf; 1978 [[Haus im Wald]] (partly), [[Schlag]]


[[File:grafenau.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:grafenau.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
Unter Schildhaupt mit den bayerischen Rauten in Gold über absteigender silberner Zinnenmauer wachsend ein rot gezungter, schwarzer Bär.
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|'''German'''
| Unter Schildhaupt mit den bayerischen Rauten in Gold über absteigender silberner Zinnenmauer wachsend ein rot gezungter, schwarzer Bär.
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The upper part shows the diamonds of the Wittelsbach dynasty, from which the Duke descended. The lower part shows a city wall as a symbol for the city rights, whereas the bear is taken from the arms of the historical Lordship Bärnstein, in which the city was situated. The arms have thus never changed since.
The upper part shows the diamonds of the Wittelsbach dynasty, from which the Duke descended. The lower part shows a city wall as a symbol for the city rights, whereas the bear is taken from the arms of the historical Lordship Bärnstein, in which the city was situated. The arms have thus never changed since.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1530.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892
File:Grafenau1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms by Apian (1559)
|-
File:Grafenau (Niederbayern)1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530
|align="center"|[[File:grafenau.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
File:Grafenau (Niederbayern)1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599]
|}
File:Grafenau (Niederbayern)16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Grafenau (Niederbayern)1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The municipal stamp shown in 1892
File:grafenau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
File:Grafenau.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Grafenau/Arms (crest) of Grafenau|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968
</gallery>
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
 


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[File:bayern.jpg|50 px]][[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Freyung-Grafenau]]
[[Category:Freyung-Grafenau]]
[[Category:Grafenau]]
[[Category:Grafenau]]
[[Category:Granted 1508]]
[[Category:Granted 1508]]
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