Niklasdorf

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NIKLASDORF

State : Steiermark
District : Leoben

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 29, 1968.

The three balls are the well-known attribute of St Nicholas, Bishop of Myra. The scroll of paper symbolises the big papermill at Niklasdorf.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at); MStLA 19 (1969), p. 137