Spielberg bei Knittelfeld
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
SPIELBERG BEI KNITTELFELD
State : Steiermark
District : Knittelfeld
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on August 1, 1978.
The arms consists of a checquerd field, resembling a chess board, which is a canting element (Spiel=game). The ten fields represent the ten villages in the municipality.
The blue mountain is a canting element for the -Berg part of the name (Berg=mountain).
Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 21 (1971), p. 25