Weißkirchen in Steiermark

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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WEISSKIRCHEN IN STEIERMARK

State : Steiermark
District : Judenburg

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 19, 1553.

The canting arms (Weißkirchen = white church) were granted by King Ferdinand I. As usual in grants of arms from that period, the blazon is worded in great detail.


The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at)