Fernitz (Steiermark)

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FERNITZ

State : Steiermark
District : Graz-Umgebung
Incorporated into : 2015 Fernitz-Mellach

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 11, 1964.

The fleur-de-lis symbolises the Church Our Lady of the Consolation, once a church of pilgrimage. The Pflugsech (ploughshare) commemorates a local plough factory from the 19^th century.