Riggisberg

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RIGGISBERG

Canton : Bern
Additions : 2009 Rüti bei Riggisberg
Bezirk : Bern-Mittelland (until 2008 Seftigen)

Wappen von Riggisberg/Arms (crest) of Riggisberg
Official blazon
German In Blau auf einem grünen Dreiberg eine goldene Kaiserkrone.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1941, and are canting. The name is supposedly derived from Mons Regis, or King's mountain. The arms are first mentioned in 1720.

Wappen von/Blason de Riggisberg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Riggisberg

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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