Salzberg

SALZBERG Country : Germany State : Bayern District (Kreis) : Berchtesgadener Land (until 1973 Berchtesgaden) Incorporated into: 1972 Berchtesgaden Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":47.64309999999999689634933019988238811492919921875,"lon":13.0248000000000008213874025386758148670196533203125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

German	Im blauen Feld die Figur des hl. Rupertus im bischöflichen Ornat, rotem Gewand mit silbernen Unterkleid, roter Mitra und goldenem Nimbus, in der rechten Hand der goldene Bischofsstab, in der Linken ein goldenes Buch haltend, worauf eine silberne Salzkufe ruht.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1925.

The arms show St. Rupert, the local patron saint, holding a small salt barrel. Salt mining has been of great importance to the are for many centuries.

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