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The arms were officially granted on February 10, 1955. | The arms were officially granted on February 10, 1955. | ||
Mariastein is a famous place of pilgimage for St. Mary, hence the image of Mary and Jesus on a throne. The two firesteels (Feuereisen or Schurfeisen) are canting symbols from the arms of the Schurff family. These lived in the local castle in the | Mariastein is a famous place of pilgimage for St. Mary, hence the image of Mary and Jesus on a throne. The two firesteels (Feuereisen or Schurfeisen) are canting symbols from the arms of the Schurff family. These lived in the local castle in the 16<sup>th</sup> century and heavily promoted the village as a pilgimage site, which started the development of the village. | ||
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[ | '''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995 | ||
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities M]] | [[Category:Austrian Municipalities M]] |
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