Gschnitz

GSCHNITZ

State : Tirol
District : Innsbruck-Land

Official blazon
German	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 10, 1984.

The bar symbolises the roof-patterns of the farms in the municipality that belonged directly to the Counts of Tirol. Originally mentioned as 9 farms in 1288, but later in the 18th century all farms wer eowned by the counts.

Austria heraldry portal

This page is part of the Austria heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National Arms of Austria Municipalities Austro-Hungarian Empire Heraldic literature of Austria Total pages in the Austria section : 5,968 of which images : 3,450	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Collector's items Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms