Bad Vigaun
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
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BAD VIGAUN
State : Salzburg
District : Hallein
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 27, 1962.
The arms show the head of the local patron saint, St. Dionysius. The three balls are derived from the arms of the Nonnenberg Convent, which owned much of the territory in the municipality for over 1000 years.
Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985