Klaus (Vorarlberg)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
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KLAUS
State : Vorarlberg
District : Feldkirch
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 27, 1952.
The arms show a castle blocking a valley. This indicates the strategic importance in historical times of the village and the possibility to block the street going through the valley at this position.
Literature : Burmeister, 1975