Greinbach

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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GREINBACH

State : Steiermark
District : Hartberg

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 15, 1987.

The tower in base commemorates a tower now vanished, an old border-guard. The winged sea-bull was modelled after a Roman artefact excavated in the municipality.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA Folge 38 (1988), p. 29