Brixen im Thale

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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BRIXEN IM THALE

State : Tirol
District : Kitzbühel

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on October 3, 1972.

The arms show a Bronze-age axe, which was found in the municipality. The axe symbolises the long inhabtiation of the region and thus the long history of the village.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader, Austria; Köfler, W. and Beimrohr, W. : Wappen der Tiroler Gemeinden. Innsbruck, 1995