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'''MERKENDORF''' | '''MERKENDORF''' | ||
State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | ||
District : Feldbach | District : Südoststeiermark (until 2015 Feldbach)<br> | ||
Incorporated into : [[Bad Gleichenberg]] | |||
[[File:merkendorfst.jpg|center]] | [[File:merkendorfst.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Drei beblätterte goldene Safranblüten im blauen Schild mit goldenem Bord, darin sieben rechts laufende rote Ameisen. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 8, 1998. | The arms were granted on June 8, 1998. | ||
The main charge are three saffron plants. In times past, saffron was grown in Eastern Styria. The plant was (and is) used as a condiment and as a dye. The ants are a reference to local folklore. | The main charge are three saffron plants. In times past, saffron was grown in Eastern Styria. The plant was (and is) used as a condiment and as a dye. The ants are a reference to local folklore. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 49 (1999), p. 53 | {{at}} | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 49 (1999), p. 53 | |||
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities M]] | [[Category:Austrian Municipalities M]] | ||
[[Category:Steiermark]] | [[Category:Steiermark]] | ||
[[Category:Feldbach]] | [[Category:Feldbach]] | ||
[[Category:Südoststeiermark]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1998]] | [[Category:Granted 1998]] |
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