Niederwichtrach

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NIEDERWICHTRACH

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2004 Wichtrach

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the 14th century arms of the family Von Wichtrag. As municipal arms used since 1858. Compare also Oberwichtrach.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.