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Petersberg Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Petersberg, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2019-06-17 by klaus-michael schneider
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Petersberg (Saalekreis) Municipality

Petersberg Flag

It is a blue-white-blue horizontal triband. The coat of arms is in the middle of the white stripe.
Source: §2(3) of Hauptsatzung of Petersberg Municipality, version 15 March 2017
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2019

Petersberg Banner

[Petersberg (Saalekreis) municipal banner] 5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2019

It is a blue-white-blue vertical triband. The coat of arms is in the middle of the white stripe.
Source: §2(3) of Hauptsatzung of Petersberg Municipality, version 15 March 2017
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2019

Petersberg Coat of Arms

Shield Azure, a tower Argent with roof and two crosslets Or on top of a mount Or, issuant from base, mount charged with a lion rampant Sable armed Gules, tower suurounded by eleven 6-point stars Argent.
Meaning:
The ensemble has canting elements, displaying the Mount of St. Peter (German: Petersberg), name giver of the municipality and on its top the belfry of the collegiate church of St. Peter, founded by Margrave Konrad I the Great of Meißen from the Wettin kin (details see here. The lion is taken from the arms of the Margraves of Meißen. The stars are representing the villages of Petersberg, which merged on 1 January 2010. Those villages are: Brachstedt, Gutenberg, Krosigk, Kütten, Morl, Nehlitz, Ostrau, Petersberg, Sennewitz, Teicha and Wallwitz.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2019

The arms were approved on 4 March 2011 by the county administration.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 June 2019


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