Mitterdorf an der Raab

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MITTERDORF AN DER RAAB

State : Steiermark
District : Weiz

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 5, 1998.

The main charge is taken from the arms of the Stadler family, important landlords in the region.As farming is important in the region even today, the importance of clover in times past was even greater. The Stadler landlords urged their farmers to grow clover.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 49 (1999), p. 54