Klösterle

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Official blazon
German	Ein durch einen goldenen Faden von Blau über Schwarz erniedrigt geteilter Schild. Im oberen Teil erscheint wachsend die Gestalt des heiligen Johannes des Täufers, in der rechten Hand einen Kreuzstab mit nach rechts abflatterndem Wimpel haltend und mit der Linken ein Lamm tragend; dies alles in Silber dargestellt. Im unteren Teile ist ein goldenes Posthorn zu sehen.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 8, 1929.

The upper half shows the image of the local patron saint, St. John Baptist, which already appeared on the 19^th century seals of the village. The base shows a postal horn, indicating the fact that Klösterle was an important postal station.

Image gallery

The arms on the original grant from 1929

Literature: Burmeister, 1975

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