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DROSS

State : Niederösterreich
District : Krems-Land

Official blazon

Gespalten; vorne in Grün eine silberne heraldische Lilie, hinten in Rot ein goldener, aufgerichteter schwarz bewehrter Löwe.

Origin/meaning

The arms are a combination of the lion from the arms of Georg Freiherr von Pichelsdorf, who built the local castle. The fleur-de-lys is the symbol of Saint Mary and the local church.