Sankt Johann im Pongau

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SANKT JOHANN IM PONGAU

State : Salzburg
District : Sankt Johann im Pongau

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 7, 1929.

The arms show the local patron saint, St. John Baptist, who already appeared on medieval seals of the city.


The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932

Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985