List of coats of arms in the Bayreuth district

The list of coats of arms in the district of Bayreuth shows the coats of arms of the communities in the Bavarian district of Bayreuth .

Bayreuth district

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  District of Bayreuth
  Under a shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in silver, a golden armed red eagle with golden clover stalks on the wings.

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  Location of the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria

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  Location of the district of Bayreuth in Germany

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  Landkreis Pegnitz (–1972)
  Under a shield head in gold, quartered with silver and black, a red armored black lion over blue waves covered with a silver sloping bar.

Coats of arms of cities, markets and communities

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  Municipality of
  Ahorntal
  Split between red and gold; in front a silver maple tree with three leaves; in the back a raven on a green three-mountain.

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  Municipality
  Aufseß
  Divided by two black battlements of silver, gold and silver; below a red heraldic rose with a golden clasp and green sepals.

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  City of
  Bad Berneck i.Fichtelgebirge
  Square of silver and black.

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  City of
  Betzenstein
  In silver, a blue bar covered with a split shield; In the front in gold a half, red-tongued black eagle at the slit, at the back divided diagonally five times by red and silver.

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  Municipality of
  Bindlach
  A slanted black knife in silver, above it in the left upper corner a blue label with a golden heraldic rose.

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  Municipality of
  Bischofsgrün
  A black miner's hammer and a black glass blowpipe with golden glass crossed diagonally in silver; above it a red deer hull.

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  City of
  Creußen,
  square of silver and black, in the middle a red clay jug without handles.

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  Eckersdorf parish
  Under a blue shield head, in it a striding, looking lion, quartered; 1 and 4: red, 2 and 3: a blue pole in silver.

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  Municipality of
  Emtmannsberg
  Square-shaped and covered with a heart sign, inside a silver tip in blue; 1 and 4: in silver a black sloping bar, 2: in blue a golden, red-tongued wolf's body, 3: in black a notched silver cross.

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  Municipality of
  Fichtelberg
  Divided by silver and blue; three green spruce trees side by side at the top, and a silver goblet between two crossed golden miner's hammers below.

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  City of
  Gefrees
  Split; front quartered in black and silver; in the back, in gold over a red battlement wall, a growing, red-reinforced black hound with a red collar, on which the inscription GEFREES.

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  Community
  Gesees
  Split; front divided by silver and black, above the black bumblebee hat with flying green ribbons, below a silver oak branch with two leaves and an acorn; behind in red the silver church tower of St. Marien zu Gesees.

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  Municipality of
  Glashütten
  Under a shield head quartered by silver and black, split by silver and red; in front a rising, red unicorn turned to the left, behind a silver battlement wall.

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  City of
  Goldkronach
  Square; 1: diagonally divided by black and silver; 2 and 3: obliquely to the left, divided by red and silver, each with a golden royal crown in red; 4: obliquely divided by silver and black.

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  Municipality of
  Haag
  Above a three-mountain quartered by silver and black, split by red and silver; in front a silver poker hook, behind a half black wheel with knives.

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  Municipality of
  Heinersreuth
  In blue a left-turning, soaring silver heron, with a silver tag with a diamond-shaped red belt buckle on its left muzzle.

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  City of
  Hollfeld
  In gold, an emperor clad in a long, red cloak, a gold crown on his head and a gold lily scepter in his right hand, riding on a red-bridled silver horse on green ground.

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  Community
  Hummeltal
  Split; in the front quartered in silver and black, in the back in silver over a raised green three-mountain top, which is covered with a sloping silver wave bar, a natural bumblebee flying obliquely to the left.

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  Community
  Kirchenpingarten
  Divided; above in black a growing, red crowned and armored golden lion holding a golden beehive in its front paws, below in silver a blue bar covered with four silver bees.

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  Municipality
  Mehlmeisel
  About golden sign foot, in a leafy green hawthorn branch with red fruits, cleaved by silver and green; in front a green conifer over two diagonally crossed black hoes, behind a growing silver deer.

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  Municipality of
  Mistelbach
  In red over two crossed silver knives a golden bar notched below.

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  Municipality of
  Mistelgau
  Above a shield base quartered with silver and black, topped with a red heraldic rose with golden clusters and green sepals, split by red and silver; in front a silver unicorn torso turned left, behind a vertical green mistletoe with silver fruits.

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  City of
  Pegnitz
  Divided and split above; in front in silver half a red eagle with gold armor with a golden clover stem on the wing at the gap; at the back quartered with silver and black; below in blue over silver waves a golden fish.

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  Community of
  Plankenfels
  Above a slanted black shield base with three six-pointed silver stars, a soaring blue wolf in silver, with a black chess ray at the top left.

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  Markt
  Plech
  In red a double-tailed silver lion, covered in the middle with a golden bar.

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  City of
  Pottenstein
  Kneeling in silver on a gold stone plinth, a bareheaded man dressed in red, holding a golden rod pointing downwards with his left hand and a golden shield with his right hand; in it a red armored black lion covered with a silver sloping bar.

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  community
  Prebitz

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  Markt
  Schnabelwaid
  Split by silver and blue; at the front of the gap half a golden-armored red eagle with a golden clover stem on the wing; behind a left-turned silver stork's trunk with a red beak.

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  Community
  Seybothenreuth
  Divided; Split at the top, split again at the front by red and silver, covered with a horizontal black wheel hub, at the back split again by gold and blue, at the front a red-armored, half black eagle at the split, at the back three silver roses one above the other; at the bottom a black slanting bar in silver, covered with three six-pointed golden stars.

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  Speicherersdorf municipality
  In silver with a border decorated with red and silver, a black sloping bar covered with three six-pointed golden stars.

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  City of
  Waischenfeld
  In red an emperor standing on golden ground with a fur-trimmed golden cloak, blue lined golden crown and blue shoes, in the right the golden scepter, in the left the imperial orb.

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  Municipality of
  Warmensteinach
  In silver above the green Dreiberg between two green conifers a blue shaft that encloses a red glass bowl at the top.

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  Market
  Weidenberg
  Split; front quartered in silver and black; behind in silver on a green mountain a green pasture.

Former municipalities with their own coat of arms

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  Büchenbach community
  did not have a coat of arms.

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  Lienlas parish
  divided twice by black, silver and green; above two diagonally crossed golden arrows, in the middle in blue bars, below a silver diagonal wave bar.

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  Municipality of
  Lindenhardt
  In silver, a fire-breathing, red armored green dragon with a curled tail.

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  Municipality
  Neuhaus
  Split of gold and blue; in front a left-facing, red-armored, black lion covered with a silver slant-left bar, behind a red-armored silver eagle.

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  Municipality of
  Obernsees
  In silver, two diagonally crossed, growing black pilgrim's sticks, above a red rose with golden clusters and green petals, underneath a red salt fudge stick with silver barrel hoops.

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  Municipality of
  Trockau
  Split; in front again split by silver and blue, covered with a red bar; behind, in gold on a silver mountain, a raven with a silver ring in its beak.

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1. ^ Ministerial resolution of September 27, 1962 (No. 1 B 1 3005-13 / 23); Approval for the continuation of the previous coat of arms for the new district: Letter from the government of Upper Franconia dated February 21, 1974 (No. 230-4121 / 6-4 / 73)
2. ^ Ministerial resolution of November 29, 1954 (No. IB 1-3005-13 / 9)
3. ^ Ministerial resolution of January 16, 1969 (No.IB 3-3000 / 29 W 18)
4. ^ Ministerial resolution of January 27, 1953 (No.IB 1-3000-29 L / 1)
5. ↑ Letter from the government of Upper Franconia of January 23, 1973 (No. 230-4121 / 6-1 / 73)
6. ↑ Letter from the government of Upper Franconia dated August 8, 1973 (No. 230-4121 / 6-3 / 73)
7. ^ Ministerial resolution of September 28, 1964 (No.IB 1-3000-29 T 4)