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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The falcon is taken from the arms of the COunts of Salburg, who founded the village. The red and silver also refer to the rule of Austria (1506-1765) and the Diocese of Passau (1765-1803).  
The falcon is taken from the arms of the Counts of Salburg, who founded the village. The red and silver also refer to the rule of Austria (1506-1765) and the Diocese of Passau (1765-1803).  


The glass refers to the former glass manufacturing in the village.  The three bricks refer to the Dreisesselberg mountain, a local landmark.
The glass refers to the former glass manufacturing in the village.  The three bricks refer to the Dreisesselberg mountain, a local landmark.