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The arms were already shown on a map from 1597 for the village.  
The arms were already shown on a map from 1597 for the village.  
   
   
[[Literature]] : [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]]
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|align="center"|[[File:herlisberg.hagch.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960
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[[Category:Swiss Municipalities H]]
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities H]]
[[Category:Luzern]]
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Revision as of 11:40, 29 March 2014

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HERLISBERG

Canton : Luzern
Incorporated into : 2005 Römerswil

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Origin/meaning :
The lion, with its peculiar differntly coloured head, is taken from the arms of the Knights of Reinach, who built the castle Oberreinach in Herlisberg. The lion is placed on a small hill to distinguish the arms of the village from those of the family.

The arms were already shown on a map from 1597 for the village.

Herlisberg.hagch.jpg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature :