Heinfels
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
HEINFELS
State : Tirol
District : Lienz
Additions : 1974 Panzendorf, Tessenberg
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 3, 1974.
The lion is derived from the arms of the COunts of Görz, as the area historically was part of the county.
The lower part symbolises the Hienfels castle, a typical landmark in the municipality.
Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995