Herzogsdorf

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HERZOGSDORF

State : Oberösterreich
District : Urfahr-Umgebung

Wappen von Herzogsdorf/Arms (crest) of Herzogsdorf
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 23, 1978.

The arms show two flowers of the Leopard's bane (Arnica montana), a medical herb that can be found in abundance in the area. The ducal hat is canting (Duke=Herzog) and refers to the fact that the Dukes of Austria already had possessions here in the 15th century.

Seal of Herzogsdorf

Seal from around 1900

Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.


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