Pietzing

PIETZING

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Rosenheim
Incorporated into : 1978 Riedering

Official blazon
German	Wellenförmig geteilt von Rot und Silber; oben nebeneinander zwei silberne Anhängeringe, unten ein roter Anhängering.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The village is known for its horseracing, the Leonhardiritt. This is symbolised by the rings that were used to bind the horses. Such rings can still be found on the local church and the cemetery-wall. The wavy base symbolises the Simssee lake.

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