Netstal
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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NETSTAL
Canton : Glarus
Incorporated into : 2011 Glarus
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted on February 9, 1921.
The arms show a ram with three stars. The arms are based on the arms of the Netstaller family, who were among the most influential families of the (large) region in the 15th century. The family arms showed the ram with one star, the three stars represent the three villages in the municipality.
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 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature : Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941