Zwettl an der Rodl
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
ZWETTL AN DER RODL
State : Oberösterreich
District : Urfahr-Umgebung
Origin/meaning :
The arms show the local parish church, with in the base the arms of the Starhemberg family, who approached Emperor Maximiliam I in 1513 to grant town rights to Zwettl.
When the arms were granted is no longer known. The oldest known use dates from 1613.
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.