Loipersdorf bei Fürstenfeld

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LOIPERSDORF

State : Steiermark
District : Fürstenfeld

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 13, 1989.

Loipersdorf is well-known in Styria as a thermal spa. The waves indicate the large bathing-facilities (Erlebnisbad).

The crown is the symbol of martyrdom and honours St Florian, martyr and patron-saint of Loipersdorf parish.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 40 (1990), p. 38