Gitschtal

GITSCHTAL
(until 1973 Sankt Lorenzen im Gitschtal)

State : Kärnten
District : Hermagor
Additions: 1973 Weissbriach

Official blazon
German	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were offically granted on February 10, 1964 and again on November 19, 1973.

The mining tools refer to the former importance of mining in the area. The cross refers to the spa in Weissbriach; the blue waters and a cross as a healing symbol.

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