Flaurling
Revision as of 16:17, 1 April 2012 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replace - "'''Origin/meaning :'''<br>" to "====Origin/meaning====")
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
FLAURLING
State : Tirol
District : Innsbruck-Land
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 28, 1982.
The arms show a giant (Riese) as a canting symbol for Sigmund Ris, a famous humanist and artist and chaplain of Archduke Sigmund of Austria. He worked as a parish priest in Flaurling for nearly 50 years and made may works of art from wood.
Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995