Hartberg Umgebung

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HARTBERG UMGEBUNG

State : Steiermark
District : Hartberg

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 5, 1989.

The coat of arms resembles the old arms of the Herren von Stubenberg, the main charge of which was a silver wolf. The linden-leaves were exchanged for vine-leaves, because viticulture has a very long tradition in Eastern Styria.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 40 (1990), p 35