Frutten-Gießelsdorf

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FRUTTEN-GIESSELSDORF

State : Steiermark
District : Feldbach

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 8, 1996.

Viniculture has been very important in the region of the municipality since the Middle Ages. So, a vine is growing in the arms above a piece of pre-historic ceramics (Kulttasse) found locally, at Hochstraden.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 47 (1997), p. 51