Spielfeld (Steiermark)

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SPIELFELD

State : Steiermark
District : Leibnitz
Incorporated into : 2015 Straß-Spielfeld

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 25, 1961.

The flaming sword is the symbol of the Archangel St. Michael, patron saint of Spielfeld. The dexter half of the shield is a pun - a Spielfeld (a chess-board).