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''' | '''HANDENBERG''' | ||
State : [[Oberösterreich]]<br> | State : [[Oberösterreich]]<br> | ||
District : Braunau am Inn | District : Braunau am Inn | ||
[[File:handenbe.jpg|center]] | [[File:handenbe.jpg|center|Wappen von Handenberg]] | ||
====Official blazon==== | |||
Erniedrigt wellenförmig geteilt; oben in Rot eine silberne, linksgewendete, auf der Teilungslinie schwimmende Ente mit goldenem Schnabel und goldenem Bein; unten in Blau drei silberne Wellenleisten. | |||
====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
{ | The arms were officially granted on January 9, 1978. | ||
The arms are based on a local legend, in which the villagers saw a duck swimming with a hostia in its mouth. They then decided to drain the pond and built a church on the spot. | |||
Even though the arms were only granted in 1978, the composition was already used by the end of the 19th century. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:handenbergz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |||
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[[Category:Austrian Municipalities H]] | [[Category:Austrian Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:Oberösterreich]] | [[Category:Oberösterreich]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1978]] |
Revision as of 07:24, 7 December 2015
HANDENBERG
State : Oberösterreich
District : Braunau am Inn
Official blazon
Erniedrigt wellenförmig geteilt; oben in Rot eine silberne, linksgewendete, auf der Teilungslinie schwimmende Ente mit goldenem Schnabel und goldenem Bein; unten in Blau drei silberne Wellenleisten.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 9, 1978.
The arms are based on a local legend, in which the villagers saw a duck swimming with a hostia in its mouth. They then decided to drain the pond and built a church on the spot.
Even though the arms were only granted in 1978, the composition was already used by the end of the 19th century.
Seal from around 1900 |
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Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.