Bolheim

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BOLHEIM

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Heidenheim
Incorporated into :1972 Herbrechtingen

Official blazon

Auf schwarzem Berg eine rote, schwarz gedeckte, mit silbernen Fenstern und Türen versehene Kirche in silbernem Feld, darüber in rotem Schildhaupt ein schwarz-silbern geschachter liegender Balken.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 9, 1953.

The history of the village is strongly linked to the Anhausen monastery. The checquered chief is taken from the arms of the monastery itself, the church from the arms of the territory of the monastery.