Laupen

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Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse
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LAUPEN

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting (Laub or leaf) and have been used by the city since 1294, when the tree appears on the seal of the city. The arms are also used by the disctrict Laupen.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.