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Landstuhl Associated Municipality (Germany)

Verbandsgemeinde Landstuhl, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz

Last modified: 2023-04-08 by klaus-michael schneider
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[VG Landstuhl flag] 2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 16 Apr 2022

See also:

Landstuhl City

Landstuhl Banner

[Landstuhl city banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 26 June 2010

It is a black-yellow vertical bicolour with arms without shield in a yellow bannerhead.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 26 June 2010

Landstuhl Coat of Arms

Shield Or a castle sable masoned Argent with two embattled towers andgate with portcullis Gules, on central chiefpoint an inescutcheon Sable charged with five balls Argent in quincunx.
Meaning:
A castle with central tower with dome appeared on town seals and city seals since 1637. It was probably a representation of Nansheim castle. The first arms granted by King Ludwig I of Bayern in 1842 basically displayed the same pattern. The inescutcheon was added in 1962. It displays the family arms of the Lords of Sickingen, who owned city and castle alone since 1518.
Source: Stadler 1966, p.41
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

The banner was approved on 28 May 1962. The arms were approved on 28 May 1962.
Jörg Majewski, 26 June 2010


Linden Municipality

Linden Flag

[Linden (Pfalz) municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 17 June 2010

It is a yellow-green-yellow horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:7:2 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 17 June 2010

Linden Banner

[Linden (Pfalz) municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 17 June 2010

It is a yellow-green-yellow vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:7:2 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski,

Linden Coat of Arms

Shield Or a linden Vert on a mount issuant of the same, charged on crown by an inescutcheon Sable charged with five balls Argent in quincunx.
Meaning:
The linden is a canting element. The inescutcheon displays the family arms of the Lords of Sickingen, who ruled the village between 1519 and 1793.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 22 January 1991. The arms were approved on 16 February 1960.
Jörg Majewski, 17 June 2010


Mittelbrunn Municipality

Mittelbrunn Flag

[Mittelbrunn municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 27 June 2010

It is a white-black horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 27 June 2010

Mittelbrunn Banner

[Mittelbrunn municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 27 June 2010

It is a white-black vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 27 June 2010

Mittelbrunn Coat of Arms

Shield parted per pale, at dexter Sable five balls Argent in quincunx, at sinister Argent parted by a centred cross Sable, over all in base water Azure coming out from a tunnel Gules.
Meaning:
The dexter half displays the family arms of the Lords of Sickingen, who ruled the village between 1519 and 1793. The sinister half is alluding to the fact that the village had to pay the tithe to the Teutonic Order. The base is canting, symbolising the name giving fountain (German: Brunnen).
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 22 September 1980. The arms were approved on .
Jörg Majewski, 27 June 2010


Oberarnbach Municipality

Oberarnbach Flag

[Oberarnbach municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 28 June 2010

It is a black-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 June 2010

Oberarnbach Banner

[Oberarnbach municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 28 June 2010

It is a black-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 June 2010

Oberarnbach Coat of Arms

Shield parted per pale, at dexter Argent an eagle´s head Sable armed and toungued Gules, at sinister Sable five balls Argent in quincunx.
Meaning:
The eagle (German old also Arn) is acanting element alluding to the name giving creek. The sinister half displays the family arms of the Lords of Sickingen, who ruled the village between 1519 and 1793.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 20 October 1980. The arms were approved on 12 December 1959.
Jörg Majewski, 28 June 2010


Queidersbach Municipality

Queidersbach Flag

[Queidersbach municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 18 June 2010

It is a black-white-red horizontal tricolour with centred arms.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 18 June 2010

Queidersbach Banner

[Queidersbach municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 18 June 2010

It is a black-white-red vertical tricolour with arms shifted to top.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 18 June 2010

Queidersbach Coat of Arms

Shield Gules a lion rampant Argent, crowned Or, armed and tongued Azure, holding an inescutcheon Sable charged with five balls Argent in quincunx by his forepaws, over all a crozier Or in bend sinister.
Meaning:
The lion is taken from the family arms of the Counts of Homburg, who ruled most parts of the area in the Medieval. The inescutcheon displays the family arms of their successors, the Lords of Sickingen. The crozier is alluding to the Benedictine Hornbach Monastery, which acquired possessions in the area since 981.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 2 May 1977. The arms were approved on 13 April 1960.
Jörg Majewski, 18 June 2010


Schopp Municipality

Schopp Flag

[Schopp municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 19 June 2010

It is a green-yellow-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:7:2 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 19 June 2010

Schopp Banner

[Schopp municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 19 June 2010

It is a green-yellow-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 2:7:2 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 19 June 2010

Schopp Coat of Arms

Shield parted per fess, above Vert an oak twig Or with two leaves and six acorns, beneath Or on top of a mount issuant Vert a barn Gules.
Meaning:
The acorns are symbolising the six settlements in the woods alongside the Helmbach, a creek, which were united to a collective for ages. The lower half displays a canting barn (German: Schuppen).
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 28 April 1983. The arms were approved on 17 August 1955.
Jörg Majewski, 19 June 2010


Stelzenberg Municipality

Stelzenberg Flag

[Stelzenberg municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 20 June 2010

It is a horizontal 5-stripes flag red-yellow-blue-yellow-red with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 20 June 2010

Stelzenberg Banner

[Stelzenberg municipa banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 20 June 2010

It is a vertical 5-stripes flag red-yellow-blue-yellow-red with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 20 June 2010

Stelzenberg Coat of Arms

Shield parted per fess; above Gules a castle Argent masoned Sable; beneath Argent two rinbows respectant of Gules, Or and Azure.
Meaning:
The upper half is a representation of the local Stolzenburg Castle. The lower half displays the family arms of the Barons of Hacke, who acquired the village in 1719.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 13 April 1994. The arms were approved on 11 July 1950.
Jörg Majewski, 20 June 2010


Trippstadt Municipality

Trippstadt Flag

[Trippstadt municipal flag] image by Jörg Majewski, 21 June 2010

It is a red-yellow-blue horizontal tricolour with centred arms.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 21 June 2010

Trippstadt Banner

[Trippstadt municipal banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 21 June 2010

It is a red-yellow-blue vertical tricolour with arms shifted to top.
Sources: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 21 June 2010

Trippstadt Coat of Arms

Shield parted per fess; above parted per pale, a dexter Or fretty Gules, at sinister barry of three of Azure, Argent and Gules; beneath Argent two rinbows respectant of Gules, Or and Azure.
Meaning:
All quarters display arms of former local rulers, the Lords of Daun above right, the Lords of Flersheim above left and the Barons of Hacke below.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 4 Apr 2023

Flag and banner were approved on 26 May 1987. The arms were approved on 8 June 1927.
Jörg Majewski, 21 June 2010


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