Mitterberg (Steiermark)

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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MITTERBERG

State : Steiermark
District : Liezen

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on 29 June, 1981.

The arms take up the arms of the Payr zu Gstatt family, local squires in the 14th century. The fleur-de-lis stands for a chapel dedicated to Our Lady at the Sölkpaß road.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 32 (1982), p. 35