Burgthann

BURGTHANN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Nürnberger Land
Additions : 1972 Dörlbach, Ezelsdorf, Grub, Oberferrieden, Schwarzenbach, Unterferrieden

Official blazon
German	Geviert von Silber und Schwarz; aufgelegt ein goldener Schild, darin eine bewurzelte grüne Tanne.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were officially granted on October 4, 1968.

The arms show the quartered shield of the Hohenzollern family, Margraves of Nürnberg. The escutcheon shows a canting pine tree (Tanne).

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Literature: Image provided by the Burgthann council.