Reisiswil
Revision as of 07:32, 9 March 2014 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
REISISWIL
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are devised in 1923 but officially adopted in 1945. The burning torch is a symbol for the fires set as alarm during the centuries on a mountaintop close to the village.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.