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# Gallizien (Carinthia, Austria)

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Last modified: 2026-05-16 by martin karner
Keywords: gallizien | bicolour: blue-white |
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by M. Schmöger | by M. Schmöger

Description of arms (German): | In Blau eine silberne, bis zum Schildhaupt reichende und in der rechten und linken Herzstelle je einmal gezackte Spitze mit einem bis unter den Gipfel steigenden blauen Keil, vorne begleitet von [zwei überkreuzten] silbernen Pilgerstäben [belegt] mit einer Jakobsmuschel, hinten von einer steigenden silbernen, golden bekrönten und golden bezungten Schlange. [1]
Blazoning of arms: | Per chevron bevilled Azure and Argent in base a pile reversed of the First in dexter chief two pilgrim's staffs in saltire surmounted by an escallop of the Second and in sinister chief a serpent upright of the Same but crowned and langued Or. (Christopher Southworth)
Adoption date of arms and flag: | 10 January 1986
Official colours: | blue-white [1] [2]
Sources: | [1] [dew06], see also PDF at official website of Carinthia [2] http://bzoe.at/graphics/usergraphics/gallery/cimg1650.jpg [not archived]

M. Schmöger, 17 January 2010

See also:

- Völkermarkt district
- Municipalities in Carinthia
- Carinthia
- Austria: Vertical Hoisting of Flags
- Austrian Municipalities
- Austria