Fehring
Fehring is a municipality in the district of Südoststeiermark in Styria, Austria. The landscape is rolling hills cut by the valley of the Raab. Fehring is on a socket some metres above the valley floor. The town is bordered to the east by Burgenland. Community structure. The municipality Fehring consists of the villages Hirtzenrigel, Höflach, Petzelsdorf, Petersdorf and Schiefer. History. The first mention of Fehring is with 40 homesteads in a document from Ottokar of 1265th. The district Petzelsdorf is already mentioned in the Babenberger Urbar 1220th. Fehring was founded as a marketplace and Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria  awarded the market law. A parish has been documented in Fehring since 1305. There have been a lot of wars and fights around Fehring, therefore a tabor was built in the 15th century. Transportation. Fehring railway station is the terminus for S3 services from Graz on the . Coat of arms. King Ferdinand granted arms in Augsburg at 8 July 1550.