City of Regensburg (Oberpfalz District, Bavaria, Germany)

Stadt Regensburg

Last modified: 2003-07-05 by santiago dotor
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5:2 by Stefan Schwoon

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See also:

• Regensburg unidentified historical flag
• Regensburg County (Landkreis Regensburg)
• Oberpfalz District (Bezirk Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany)
• County and Municipal Flags (Bavaria / Bayern, Germany)
• Bavaria (Bayern, Germany)
• Germany

Red over white, with the arms superimposed.

Dieter Linder, 18 November 1998

Red-white banner [hanging flag] with the arms. Sources: flag from Staack 1997, arms from Stadler 1964-1971.

Stefan Schwoon, 7 March 2001

From Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website:

The arms show the crossed keys of St.Peter, the patron saint of the city. When the keys were first used on the arms of the city is not clear; they are known since around 1300 as arms of the Count