Christgarten

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CHRISTGARTEN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Donau-Ries (until 1972 Nördlingen)
Incorporated into: Ederheim

Wappen von Christgarten/Arms (crest) of Christgarten
Official blazon
German Im blauen Schild eine goldene Rose, da­runter ein silberner Schragen.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms symbolise the importance of the local Abbey, founded in 1383 by counts Friedrich and Ludwig of Oettingen. The rose is the symbol of the abbey itself, The cross is taken from the arms of the counts of Oettingen.





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