Wien-Margareten
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
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WIEN-MARGARETHEN
State : Wien (Vienna)
Origin/meaning
The arms show St Margaret of Antiochia with her traditional attribute, the dragon. The name of the village goes back to a chapel consecrated to St Margaret in the late 14th century.
Literature : Ströhl, 1902; Coffee Hag album, 1930s; http://www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/bezirkswappen/