Sankt Andrä im Lungau
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
SANKT ANDRÄ IM LUNGAU
State : Salzburg
District : Tamsweg
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 6, 1982.
The St. Andrews cross is a canting symbol and refers to St. Andrew, the local patron saint. The fish are taken from the Ossiach Convent, which owned a large part of the municipality.
Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985