Coats of arms - Sterzing, Tirol, Italy
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N 46° 54.168 E 011° 25.798
32T E 685071 N 5197229
Coats of arms of the city Sterzing.
Waymark Code: WMVHW5
Location: Trentino–Alto Adige, Italy
Date Posted: 04/23/2017
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"King Henry I, Count of Tyrol, granted a seal, similar to the present, depicting a crippled pilgrim with a stick and the rosary above the Tyrolean eagle, this appeared as a coat of arms August 30, 1328. In 1524, the pilgrim is shown as a monk above the Tyrolean eagle."
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"Sterzing is a comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is the main village of the southern Wipptal, and the Eisack River flows through the medieval town."
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