Skanderborg

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SKANDERBORG

Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Århus
Additions : 1963-70 Fruering-Vitved, Hylke, Ovsted-Tåning, Skanderup-Stilling; 2007 Galten (1970 Sjelle-Skørring, Skivholme-Skovby, Storring-Stjær-Sønder Galten), Hørning (1970 Adslev-Mesing, Blegind-Hørning, Veng), Ry (1966 Alling-Tulstrup, Dover, Gammel Rye, Låsby)

Coat of arms (crest) of Skanderborg

Origin/meaning

The arms are used since 1800. The arms show the historical Skanderborg Castle, which was destroyed in the 18th century.

Coat of arms (crest) of Skanderborg

The arms in the Kaffe Hag album, 1933


Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000




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