Niederried bei Kallnach
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
NIEDERRIED BEI KALLNACH
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms have been in use since 1780. Ried in the name means land cleared for agriculture, using fire. This is symbolised by the three torches.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.