Pirching am Traubenberg

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PIRCHING AM TRAUBENBERG

State : Steiermark
District : Feldbach

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Origin/meaning

Arms granted: The arms were granted on June 1, 1984.

The arms are partly canting, showing the branch of birch (Pirching = place of birches, Birken) and a grape (Traubenberg= literally, "Mount Grapes", and indeed a place of viticulture).

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA Folge 36 (1986), p. 48