Last modified: 2018-12-15 by klaus-michael schneider
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![[Bad Dürrenberg flag]](../images/d/de-sk-bd.gif)
3:5 image by Thomas Rystau, 9 Dec 2018
Bad Dürrenberg is a town of 12,000 inhabitants in Merseburg-Querfurt county in the south of Saxony-Anhalt. On 23 June 2017 the city gained the title "Solestadt", that means "natural brine city".
Stefan Schwoon, 18 Apr 2001
It is a white over red horizontal bicolour with centred arms fimbriated white.
Thomas Rystau, 20 Oct 2018
![[Bad Dürrenberg banner]](../images/d/de-sk-bd_.gif)
image by Thomas Rystau, 22 Nov 2018
It is a white-red vertical bicolour. The arms are shifted to the top and fimbriated white.
Thomas Rystau, 20 Oct 2018
![[Bad Dürrenberg plain flag]](../images/d/de-sk-bd0.gif)
3:5 image by Stefan Schwoon, 18 Apr 2001
The white-red bicolour is normally used without the arms and was re-introduced in 1990.
Source: Günther 1996a.
Stefan Schwoon, 18 Apr 2001
Shield Gules with base wavy Azure, issuant from base a tower Argent with port and windows Sable and stairs Argent having three steps.
Meaning:
The tower is a local landmark, the Borlach Tower, being part of the namesake museum with exhibitions about salt mining. The base wavy is representing Saale River.
Source: German WIKPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Nov 2018
The arms were approved on 15 April 1947 by Minister of Interior of Saxony-Anhalt. Flag and banner were approved on 3 April 2918 by the county administration. The plain flag was re-adopted in 1990.
Thomas Rystau, 20 Oct 2018
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