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![[Hüttenberg (according to Deuer)]](../images/a/at-k-hut1.gif) [1] |
| by M. Schmöger |
| Description of arms (German): | In schwarzem Schild ein Eisenspatfelsen von natürlicher Farbe, der von Grund auf mit einer natürlich gefärbten Zinnenmauer umgeben ist; in deren Mittelteil wächst aus einem bezinnten Torturm mit geschlossenem goldenen Tor ein rot bekleideter Mann mit blondem Haar, der mit einem bloßen Schwert zum Schlage ausholt. [1] [2] |
| Blazoning of arms: | Sable a rock Brunatre overall on base a wall in bend and bend sinister with tower embattled Argent masoned of the First and port Or whilst issuant from the tower a demi-figure Proper clad Gules and holding a sword of the Third. (Christopher Southworth) |
| Adoption dates of arms: | 20 June 1492, reconfirmed 8 February 1971, again 23 January 1973 |
| Adoption dates of flag: | 8 February 1971, again 23 January 1973 |
| Official colours: | black-yellow-red [1] [3] |
| Sources: | [1] [dew06], see also
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at official website of Carinthia [2] [lio65] [3] http://www.huettenberg.at/huettenberg_fotoalbum/09.jpg [not archived] |
M. Schmöger, 26 January 2010
The name Hüttenberg comes from the phrase "Hüt' den Berg!" (guard the mountain!); the coat
of arms, granted by Emperor Friedrich III in 1492, depicts a miner defending the Erzberg.
(source)
Martin Karner