Baden (Niederösterreich)

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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BADEN

State : Niederösterreich
District : Baden

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1480.

The arms show the colours of Austria, with two people in a bath-tub. The latter refer to the mineral springs and baths in Baden (which means 'baths'), which were already famous during Roman times.

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The arms on a ring (around 1915, image send by Jiri Vopalka, Czech Rep.)
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The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932
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Stamp with the arms of Baden (1989)

Literature : Image from Kaffee Hag Album, 1930s