Thüringer Urwappen - Gotha, TH, Deutschland
N 50° 56.773 E 010° 42.265
32U E 619733 N 5645227
Thüringer Urwappen im Innenhof des Schlosses Friedenstein in Gotha.
Waymark Code: WM10YAT
Location: Thüringen, Germany
Date Posted: 07/11/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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Thuringian coat of arms in the inner courtyard of Friedenstein Castle in Gotha.

The castle courtyard is surrounded by arcades. The arcade arches were each decorated with a sandstone coat of arms. These 54 coats of arms are fastened above the keystones of the arcades and indicate the complete title of the ducal house.
One of these coats of arms above the northern arcade shows the oldest coloured representation of the Thuringian original coat of arms from the 13th century.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: County / Region

Full name of the bearer: Lantgravschaft Thüringen

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Über einem Arkadenbogen (Nordseite) des Innenhofes des Schlosses


Material / Design: Painting on plaster

Blazon (heraldic description):
Siebenfach geteilter, golden bewehrter und gekrönter Bunter Löwe der Ludowinger auf blauem Schild


Address:
Schlossplatz 1, 99867 Gotha


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]

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