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Heiligenblut, Carinthia (Austria)

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[Heiligenblut (according to Deuer)]
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[Heiligenblut (according to photo)]
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by Marcus Schmöger, 24 January 2010 by Marcus Schmöger, 24 January 2010

Name of municipality: Heiligenblut
Status: Ortsgemeinde (municipality)
Land (state): Kärnten (Carinthia)
Bezirk (district): Spittal an der Drau
 
Description of arms (German): Gespaltener Schild: Vorn in Gold über grünem Schildfuß ein blauer Berg (Form des Großglockners) und eine goldene spitztürmige Kirche (Form der Kirche von Heiligenblut), hinten in Rot drei grüne, golden gefasste Ähren von einem goldenen Nimbus überlegt, von dessen Mitte ein breitgedrücktes grünes Fläschchen mit roter Flüssigkeit (Reliquie vom heiligen Blut) in den Strahlenkranz ragt. [1] [2
Blazoning of arms (English): Per pale: dexter Or, a mountain (of the shape of the Großglockner) Azure surmounted by a church with pointed spire (of the shape of the church of Heiligenblut) Or, a base Vert; sinister Gules, three corn ears Vert fimbriated Or surmounted by a nimbus Or, the center thereof surmounted by a flask Vert with liquid Gules (relic of the holy blood).
Adoption date of arms: 9 December 1965
 
Description of flag: two stripes, yellow-blue, with coat-of-arms [1] [2] [3]
Adoption date of flag: 9 December 1965
 
Sources: [1] [dew06], see also PDF at official website of Carinthia
[2] [lio65]
[3] photos in: Ertl, Rudolf Franz (2002) Heiligenblut – das Glocknerdorf. Heiligenblut (Gemeinde), pp. 496, 551, 555, 613.

Marcus Schmöger, 24 January 2010
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