Goldegg (Salzburg)

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GOLDEGG

State : Salzburg
District : Sankt Johann im Pongau

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 2, 1927.

The golden point is a canting symbol for the town. The eagle and crowns have been derived from the arms of the two main families that ruled the Goldegg estate, the Lords of Goldegg and the Graf von Schernberg family.

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The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932

Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985