Hopfgarten in Defereggen

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HOPFGARTEN IN DEFEREGGEN

State : Tirol
District : Lienz

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 19, 1973.

The arms show a canting leave and bells of hops, the name means garden of hops. Historically hops were widely cultivated in the region.

Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995