Tittling

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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TITTLING

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Passau

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Official blazon

Gespalten; vorne in Silber ein mit einem linkshin schreitenden goldenen Löwen belegter schwarzer Schräglinksbalken, begleitet von zwei vierblättrigen roten heraldischen Rosen mit goldenen Butzen; hinten in Silber drei absteigende blaue Rauten.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 13, 1923, and are based on an image on a painting from 1721.

The arms show in the right half a simplified version of the arms of the Von Ziegler family, who acquired the castle and town of Tittling in 1672. The diamonds in the left half are derived from the arms of Bayern.

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.