In our last post, we saw the less complex arms of the Schwarzenberg lords of Český Krumlov, Czechia, consisting as they did of simple quarte...

Last time, I told you that we would be seeing a more complex coat of arms of the Eggenberg lords of Český Krumlov, Czechia. That one, last t...

Moving on chronologically from the Rosenberg lords of Český Krumlov, Czechia, we come to the Eggenberg rulers. First up, a return to the arm...

The website discussing the history, personalities, and heraldry of Český Krumlov, Czechia ( https://encyklopedie.ckrumlov.cz/cz/mesto_histor...

I'm having a bit of a quandry now, trying to figure out the best way to go through these other photographs of heraldry in Český Krumlov,...

On the wall of Český Krumlov castle in  Český Krumlov, Czechia, are three carved ancient coats of arms. (Click on the image below to go to t...

The next stop in Katie's river cruise was the town of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic. The town has a lot of heraldry in it, with lo...

Today, still at Göttweig Abbey in Austria, we get to see another coat of arms of an Abbot, this time impaling the arms of the Abbey. Here we...

We have often seen in many countries along with the arms of a church establishment the arms of the man who leads it. For example, the arms o...

Near the little town of Furth bei Göttweig, Austria, is Göttweig Abbey (in German, Stift Göttweig ). The Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in...