Oberperfuss
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
OBERPERFUSS
State : Tirol
District : Innsbruck-Land
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 13, 1972.
The arms show a globe, which is taken as a symbol for Peter Anich. Anich was a famous globe-maker, both of the earth as the stars, hence the divided globe. He also made sundials and a large map of Tirol.
Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995