Burgdorf (Bern)
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BURGDORF
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
- (de) Gespalten von Schwarz und Silber mit goldenem Schildrand.
Origin/meaning
The arms are probably granted by the Lords of Kyburg, before 1384. The golden border was added just after 1500. The district Burgdorf uses the same arms. The meaning of the arms is not known.
The medieval seals of the city never used the arms, but showed a building with a tower.
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.