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The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1962.
The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1962.


The pine tree is the symbol o fthe [[Bregenzer Wald]], in which the village is situated. The three crosses refer to the 185 people that died locally in the plague in 1635.
The pine tree is the symbol of the [[Bregenzer Wald]], in which the village is situated. The three crosses refer to the 185 people that died locally in the plague in 1635.
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975
   
   

Revision as of 07:35, 7 February 2023

Wappen von Mellau/Arms (crest) of Mellau
Country : Austria
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State : Vorarlberg
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District  : Bregenz

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German In von Rot und Weiß gespaltenem Schild eine natürliche, entwurzelte Tanne im roten Feld und drei schwarze Kreuze, das mittlere die beiden anderen überhöhend, auf grünem Hügel im weißen Feld.
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The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1962.

The pine tree is the symbol of the Bregenzer Wald, in which the village is situated. The three crosses refer to the 185 people that died locally in the plague in 1635.

Literature : Burmeister, 1975

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