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'''HOMBERG'''
'''HOMBERG'''


Canton : [[Bern (canton)|Bern]]
Canton: [[Bern (canton)|Bern]]


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The arms show in the base the mountains in the area. The stars represent the two parts of the municipality, whereas the tower is taken as a symbol for the former [[Steffisburg]] district. The arms were devised in 1934.
The arms show in the base the mountains in the area. The stars represent the two parts of the municipality, whereas the tower is taken as a symbol for the former [[Steffisburg]] district. The arms were devised in 1934.


'''[[Literature]]''': Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']]: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.





Latest revision as of 11:15, 11 August 2024

HOMBERG

Canton: Bern

Wappen von Homberg (Bern)/Arms (crest) of Homberg (Bern)
Official blazon
German In Rot auf einem grünen Sechsberg ein gedeckter silberner Turm, begleitet von zwei goldenen Sternen.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show in the base the mountains in the area. The stars represent the two parts of the municipality, whereas the tower is taken as a symbol for the former Steffisburg district. The arms were devised in 1934.

Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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