Sankt Kathrein am Offenegg

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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SANKT KATHREIN AM OFFENEGG

State : Steiermark
District : Weiz

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 19, 1995.

The arms shows the attributes of St. Catherine, i. e. the sword and the wheel of knives. The miner's tools refer to the former mining in the area.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 47 (1997), p. 49