Ried im Zillertal

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RIED IM ZILLERTAL

State : Tirol
District : Schwaz

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 3, 1981.

The arms show three hands. They refer on the one hand to the founding of the settlement, which was made possible by clearing forests with a lot of people. They also refer to the famous glove makers in the village.

Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995