Rohrbachgraben

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ROHRBACHGRABEN

Canton : Bern

Wappen von Rohrbachgraben/Arms (crest) of Rohrbachgraben
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Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1924 and show the bear of the Abbey of St. Gallen, who had large possessions in the area since the 9th century. The left part of the arms is canting for both Graben (ditch) and Bach (brook).

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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