Schwanden bei Brienz

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SCHWANDEN bei BRIENZ

Canton : Bern

Official blazon

German
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Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1942 and show the Rothorn, the main mountain in the area. The three rivers symbolise the three main rivers running from the mountains into the valley.

Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.

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