Sigriswil

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SIGRISWIL

Canton : Bern

Official blazon

German	In Rot auf einem grünen Dreiberg eine silberne Weinbrente mit goldenen Reifen, gefüllt mit bl auen Trauben und grünem Reblaub.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show the mountainous area and the importance of the viticulture, shown in an unusual manner as a basket of grapes. The arms were used already in the 17^th century, and officially adopted in 1924.

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Villages in the municipality that use arms:

• Aeschlen ob Gunten
• Endorf
• Gunten
• Meiersmaad
• Merligen
• Reust
• Ringoldswil
• Schwanden
• Tschingel ob Gunten
• Wiler

Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.

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