Tieschen
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
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TIESCHEN
State : Steiermark
District : Bad Radkersburg
Origin/meaning
The arms of Tieschen show in theupper half an old Celtic ritual object called " Feuerbock ". It was taken as a symbol as there was a Celtic estate on the hill next to Tieschen a long time ago. The lower half shows a bunch of grapes, indicating the importance of viticulture for the village.
Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at); background send to my by mail.