Wartberg im Mürztal

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WARTBERG IM MÜRZTAL

State : Steiermark
District : Mürzzuschlag

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 23, 1980.

The arms are canting: a Warte (literally, a lookout post; in the case of Wartberg a small castle, now disappeared) on a Berg (mountain). The flywheel represents Wartberg's past and present, which is influenced by metal industries.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 31 (1981), p. 39