Karsbach Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Karsbach, Landkreis Main-Spessart, Bayern

Last modified: 2022-03-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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Karsbach Municipality

Karsbach Banner

It is a yellow-green-white vertical tricolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Feb 2022

Karsbach Coat of Arms

Shield Vert abased parted by a fess wavy Argent, an imperial crown Or with gem stones Gules, flanked in chief by two flax blossoms Argent.
Meaning:
Karsbach was first mentioned in 823. Between Karsbach and Aschfeld had been a big imperial estate, represented by the crown. The flax blossoms are representing the local production of linen. The fess wavy is canting and representing the Wern, a creek.
Source: Günther Thoma: "Altlandkreis Gemünden", Würzburg 1983, pp.90-92
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Feb 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 8 January 1968 by Minister of Interior of Bayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 Feb 2022

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