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Taiskirchen im Innkreis, Oberösterreich (Austria)

Last modified: 2004-01-29 by marcus schmöger
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[Taiskirchen im Innkreis] 
by Marcus Schmöger

Name of municipality: Taiskirchen im Innkreis
Status: Marktgemeinde (market-town)
Land (state): Oberösterreich (Upper Austria)
Bezirk (district): Ried im Innkreis
 
Description of arms (German): Von Silber und Blau schräglinks gerautet; belegt mit einem roten Schrägbalken mit drei silbernen, an den Fängen gestümmelten Adlern
Blazoning of arms (English):
Adoption date of arms: 20.3.1978
 
Description of flag: three stripes, red-white-blue, with coat-of-arms
Adoption date of flag: 20.3.1978

Marcus Schmöger, 22 January 2004


Comments on the arms:

This is the union of the coats-of-arms of Bavaria and Lothringia, which can be seen in the local church and go back to the marriage of Bavarian Duke/Elector Maximilan I with the daughter of duke Karl II of Lothringia
in 1609.
Source: Upper Austrian History: Taiskirchen
Stefan Schwoon, 22 January 2004


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