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'''RANGGEN'''
'''RANGGEN'''


State : [[Tirol]]<br>
State : [[Tirol]]<br>
District : Innsbruck-Land
District :Innsbruck-Land


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[[File:ranggen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
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|'''German'''
| blazon wanted
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on March 31, 1987.
The arms were granted on March 31, 1987.


The mountain slope refers to the geographical situation of the village high above the Inn valley; the dragon is an attribute of St Magnus, a Benedictine monk to whom the local parish church is dedicated. There is a saying that Magnus killed a dragon which lived near Ranggen - a common parable for the fight against paganism.  
The mountain slope refers to the geographical situation of the village high above the Inn valley; the dragon is an attribute of St Magnus, a Benedictine monk to whom the local parish church is dedicated. There is a saying that Magnus killed a dragon which lived near Ranggen - a common parable for the fight against paganism.  


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[[Literature]] : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] :Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995


[[Category:Austrian Municipalities R]]
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities R]]

Latest revision as of 06:21, 13 August 2024

RANGGEN

State : Tirol
District :Innsbruck-Land

Wappen von Ranggen/Arms (crest) of Ranggen
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 31, 1987.

The mountain slope refers to the geographical situation of the village high above the Inn valley; the dragon is an attribute of St Magnus, a Benedictine monk to whom the local parish church is dedicated. There is a saying that Magnus killed a dragon which lived near Ranggen - a common parable for the fight against paganism.


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