Friedberg, Bavaria

About the place: Friedberg is a historic Bavarian town located in the district of Aichach-Friedberg, situated near the river Lech adjacent to Augsburg. The town is known for its historic old town, historic town hall, and watchmaking heritage.

Flag Description: The vertical flag (banner) consists of three equal vertical stripes of red, white, and blue (from left to right from the viewer's perspective). The town coat of arms is placed in the center of the upper half. The shield is blue, containing a green triple mount at the base. Rising from the central peak is a red cross bottony, flanked by two silver (white) lilies on stems growing from the outer peaks and leaning outward. The aspect ratio is 1:3.

Symbolism: The three colors of the town flag (red, white, and blue) are derived from traditional Bavarian colors and the heraldic colors of the town coat of arms. The red cross and lilies on the triple mount form the historic emblem of the town, symbolizing Christian heritage and purity, with the lily motif also reflecting the historical links to the founding Wittelsbach dynasty.