Reich von Reichenstein and Inzlingen - Inzlingen, BW, Germany
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The front facade of the town hall of Inzlingen has the coats of arms of the current municipality and the one of the medieval owners of town.
Waymark Code: WMPERX
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/19/2015
Views: 4
The moated castle of Inzlingen became the town hall of the municipality in 1977. On the top of the front facade, above the main entrance, there are two coats of arms.
On the right side is the coat of arms of Inzlingen, on the left side there is the coat of arms of the noble family Reich von Reichenstein.
Reich von Reichenstein owned Inzlingen as a fief of the prince-bishop of Basel after 1394. The castle of Inzlingen was one of four castles this family owned in the area. Their symbol was the boar spear and this symbol was also chosen by the municipality of Inzlingen.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Noble (aristocratic) family
Full name of the bearer: Reich von Reichenstein / Inzlingen
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
On the front facade of the moated castle that is now the town hall.
Material / Design: Painting on plaster
Address:
Wasserschloss
79594 Inzlingen
Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]
Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]
Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed
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