Lenk (Bern)
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LENK
Canton: Bern
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Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1945.
The upper part symbolises the seven tributaries to the Simmen river. The village is in the Simmental valley. The lower part symbolises a local legend, in which the women of Lenk fought against intruders.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.
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