Adlwang

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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ADLWANG

State : Oberösterreich
District : Steyr-Land

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on March 25, 1974.

The arms symbolise the fact that the local church is devoted to the Holy Mary of the Seven Sorrows. The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of ST. Mary, the 7 crosses refer to the sorrows.

Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.