Wien-Hietzing

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WIEN-HIETZING

State : Wien (Vienna)

Wappen von Wien-Hietzing/Arms (crest) of Wien-Hietzing
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Origin/meaning

The arms show a tree charged with the figure of Our Lady bearing her Son in a golden mandorla. The tree is surrounded by praying folk. The charge is based on a local legend dealing with 1529, when the Turks first laid siege to Vienna.

The region is now part of the 13th municipal district bearing the same name.

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The 13th municipal district arms on a postcard


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Literature : Ströhl, 1902; Coffee Hag album, 1930s; http://www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/bezirkswappen/ Link=Wien