Niederwinkling Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Niederwinkling, Landkreis Straubing-Bogen, Bayern

Last modified: 2022-06-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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Niederwinkling Municipality

Niederwinkling Banner

It is a green-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2022

Niederwinkling Coat of Arms

Surrounding a pale Gules two intertwined grapevines Vert with leaf and bunch of grapes both, in base flanked by two stone axes Sable.
Meaning:
The grapevine is symbolising the local viticulture since the Medieval. The axes were found in 1953 and 1954. They are symbolising the early peopling since the times of the Neolithic age.
Source: Hans Voggenreiter: "Die Gemeinden des Landkreises Straubing-Bogen", in: "Der Landkreis Straubing-Bogen", Straubing 1984, p.79
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 6 July 1967 by Minister of Interior of Bayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 June 2022

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