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'''MERKENDORF''' | '''MERKENDORF''' | ||
State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | ||
District : Feldbach | District : Südoststeiermark (until 2015 Feldbach)<br> | ||
Incorporated into : [[Bad Gleichenberg]] | |||
[[File:merkendorfst.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:merkendorfst.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Drei beblätterte goldene Safranblüten im blauen Schild mit goldenem Bord, darin sieben rechts laufende rote Ameisen. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 8, 1998. | The arms were granted on June 8, 1998. | ||
The main charge are three saffron plants. In times past, saffron was grown in Eastern Styria. The plant was (and is) used as a condiment and as a dye. The ants are a reference to local folklore. | The main charge are three saffron plants. In times past, saffron was grown in Eastern Styria. The plant was (and is) used as a condiment and as a dye. The ants are a reference to local folklore. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
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[[Category:Steiermark]] | [[Category:Steiermark]] | ||
[[Category:Feldbach]] | [[Category:Feldbach]] | ||
[[Category:Südoststeiermark]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1998]] | [[Category:Granted 1998]] |
Latest revision as of 05:42, 27 September 2023
MERKENDORF
State : Steiermark
District : Südoststeiermark (until 2015 Feldbach)
Incorporated into : Bad Gleichenberg
Official blazon
Drei beblätterte goldene Safranblüten im blauen Schild mit goldenem Bord, darin sieben rechts laufende rote Ameisen.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 8, 1998.
The main charge are three saffron plants. In times past, saffron was grown in Eastern Styria. The plant was (and is) used as a condiment and as a dye. The ants are a reference to local folklore.
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