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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 9<sup>th</sup> century. The left part of the arms is canting for both Graben (ditch) and Bach (brook). | 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 9<sup>th</sup> century. The left part of the arms is canting for both Graben (ditch) and Bach (brook). | ||
'''[[Literature]]''': Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]] | ||
[[Category:Bern]] | [[Category:Bern]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1924]] | [[Category:Granted 1924]] |
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