Bubenreuth Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Bubenreuth, Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt, Bayern

Last modified: 2021-09-17 by klaus-michael schneider
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Bubenreuth Municipality

Bubenreuth Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Sep 2021

Bubenreuth Coat of Arms

Shield Argent parted by a bend sinister Sable charged with a wreath of oak twigs Or, in dexter chief a violin Gules in bend sinister, in sinister base a plough Sable.
Meaning:
After WW2 many violin makers from Schönbach settled down in the municipality. The plough is representing agriculture as most important business line. The bend sinister displays the sash of the Bubenruthia Fraternity, based in Erlangen University, whose members frequently visited the village.
Source: "Der Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt", Hof 1979, p.90
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Sep 2021

Banner and arms were approved on 11 July 1960 by Minister of Interior of Bayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Sep 2021

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