Völkersleier
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VÖLKERSLEIER
State : Bayern
District : Bad Kissingen
Incorporated into: 1978 Wartmannsroth
Official blazon
Gespalten; vorne in Silber ein frei schwebendes schwarzes Tatzenkreuz, hinten geteilt von Silber und Blau; oben in rotem Balken drei eingebogene goldene Pfähle, unten ein mit drei blauen Ringen belegter silberner Schrägbalken.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1963.
The arms show the cross of the State of Fulda, the arms of the Lords of Thüngen and the silver bend in blue with the three rings from the Julius-hospital in Würzburg. The area of the municipalities historically belonged to these entities.
Literature : Information obtained from the Region Unterfranken