Sulzheim Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Sulzheim, Landkreis Schweinfurt, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-07-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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Sulzheim Municipality

Sulzheim Banner

It is a white-black-yellow vertical tricolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 July 2020

Sulzheim Coat of Arms

Shield parted per fess, above Or a boar salient Sable holding a crozier Argent in bend by his muzzle, bneath Gules an impending tower Argent superimposing two bulrushes Or in saltire.
Meaning:
The bulrushes are representing local swamps, called Gipshügel. The tower is taken from the arms of the Princes of Thurn and Taxis. Boar and crozier are representing Ebrach Abbey, local ruler from the 12th until the 19th century.
Source: Unterfranken history page
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 July 2020

Banner and arms were approved on 10 August 1966.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 July 2020

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