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District : Innsbruck-Land | District : Innsbruck-Land | ||
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The arms were officially granted on February 2, 1956. | The arms were officially granted on February 2, 1956. | ||
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The stone represent the modern artificial crystal industry in the municipality. The wavy bend symbolises the local river and the former watermills that made the industry possible. | The stone represent the modern artificial crystal industry in the municipality. The wavy bend symbolises the local river and the former watermills that made the industry possible. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:wattens1.jpg|center|400 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town (image from Facebook) | |||
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[[Literature]] : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995 | ||
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities W]] | [[Category:Austrian Municipalities W]] |
Latest revision as of 05:53, 27 September 2023
WATTENS
State : Tirol
District : Innsbruck-Land
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 2, 1956.
The arms symbolise the industrial character of the town. The orb in the upper half is the oldest known watermark used by the local paper mill. Its use dates from the 16th century.
The stone represent the modern artificial crystal industry in the municipality. The wavy bend symbolises the local river and the former watermills that made the industry possible.
The arms in the town (image from Facebook) |
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Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995