Auvernier

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AUVERNIER

Canton : Neuchâtel
Incorporated into : 2013 Milvignes

Arms (crest) of Auvernier

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

Auvernier is a village on the Noth bank of the Neuchâtel Lake and historically a village of fishermen and wine growers. Even though at present viticulture is of greater importance, the fish was chosen in the early 20th century as a symbol, due to the importance of fisheries at the time.

Wappen von/Blason de Auvernier

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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