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  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    58 bytes (6 words) - 07:56, 16 July 2022
  • Arms of swiss municipalities starting with the letter A
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  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    84 bytes (9 words) - 07:58, 16 July 2022
  • ...has issued a large number of coffee creamer lid series, including one with a heraldic theme. Municipalities (incomplete)
    617 bytes (83 words) - 08:23, 28 January 2024
  • ...ea, a blue river in green fields. The ring and the star symbolise the four municipalities that were united. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities S]]
    705 bytes (87 words) - 14:16, 29 January 2024
  • ...lynx and a tree. The lynx, very unusual in Swiss heraldry, is,according to a legend, derived from the fact that in strong winters these cats came to the [[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]]
    961 bytes (145 words) - 10:44, 4 August 2023
  • ...presents the Chasseral mountain. The colours are those of the three former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities P]]
    754 bytes (95 words) - 06:18, 22 April 2024
  • ...in. These symbols are both canting elements : a coin for Geld (money), and a bath for Gelte (dialect for Zuber). [[Category:Swiss Municipalities G]]
    592 bytes (83 words) - 13:29, 4 August 2023
  • The arms are a combination of elements of the arms of the former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities F]]
    389 bytes (45 words) - 10:39, 28 January 2024
  • ...normally shown as a knight, cutting his cloak with a sword to give part to a beggar. This is symbolised in the above arms by the sword and cloak. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities M]]
    661 bytes (94 words) - 14:05, 29 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    389 bytes (42 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • ===Swiss Cantons=== ===Swiss Canton Series (1897)===
    3 KB (535 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2024
  • The arms show a chamois, as a symbol for the typical wildlife in the area. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities G]]
    519 bytes (64 words) - 10:45, 4 August 2023
  • ...red, or Swiss, cross refers to the nickname of the villagers, "Schweizer" (Swiss). The combination of colours is also identical to the colours of Hessen. [[Category:German Municipalities A]]
    1 KB (141 words) - 09:45, 28 January 2024
  • ...e arms of the Nobles of Sool. The sun may be a canting element, the castle a simplified image of the local castle. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities S]]
    820 bytes (120 words) - 05:29, 14 April 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    400 bytes (44 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    410 bytes (44 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]]
    518 bytes (62 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • ...village showed the arms of the Swiss Republic from the early 19th century, a shield with fasces. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities U]]
    674 bytes (93 words) - 15:20, 4 August 2023
  • ...Germanic tribe. Heri means sword, mar famous. The oak leaves are taken as a symbol for fame. The arms were devised in 1939. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities H]]
    699 bytes (90 words) - 13:29, 4 August 2023
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities V]]
    431 bytes (49 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • ...with in the base a mountain with four summits, one for each of the former municipalities. The tree and cornucopia refer to the rich fields. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities P]]
    766 bytes (101 words) - 13:23, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    411 bytes (43 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • ...town dates from 1811 and shows a knife surrounded by grape leaves. In 1830 a new seal was used that showed the arms of Baden surrounded by several farmi ...cate the importance of viticulture in the area. The bordure symbolises the Swiss country surrounding the municipality.
    1 KB (162 words) - 08:53, 27 December 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    367 bytes (41 words) - 09:47, 28 January 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities L]]
    407 bytes (45 words) - 06:19, 22 April 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]]
    420 bytes (47 words) - 10:20, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    343 bytes (37 words) - 09:45, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    333 bytes (35 words) - 09:44, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    383 bytes (40 words) - 09:51, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    308 bytes (33 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    304 bytes (33 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    304 bytes (33 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • The arms are a combination of elements of the arms of the former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]]
    465 bytes (50 words) - 10:28, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    370 bytes (41 words) - 09:43, 28 January 2024
  • ...bolising the river, but was also a colour of nearly all arms of the former municipalities. The arms were chosen by a local referendum with 5 different other proposals :
    1 KB (172 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • The arms show a letter M as the inital of the municipality with in the base a wavy bar for the Maggia river. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities M]]
    598 bytes (77 words) - 14:06, 29 January 2024
  • The arms show a deer antler ending in a trefoil. The arms are based on an image dating from 1635, but their origin [[Category:Swiss Municipalities O]]
    544 bytes (72 words) - 13:32, 4 August 2023
  • ...rt in 1684. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century the court used a seal with only a simple cross, but the arms are based on the oldest seal. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities L]]
    629 bytes (91 words) - 06:18, 22 April 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
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  • ...the [[Diocese of Chur]] (a black ibex on silver) , as the family performed a number of church functions for the diocese as early as 1400. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities C]]
    854 bytes (125 words) - 10:01, 28 January 2024
  • The arms are a combination of elements from the arms of the three former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]]
    500 bytes (62 words) - 10:21, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    423 bytes (45 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    475 bytes (46 words) - 10:16, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    310 bytes (33 words) - 13:27, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    310 bytes (33 words) - 13:28, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    310 bytes (33 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • The arms show a knife used in the viniculture, and a plough iron. Both are symbols for the agriculture in the municipality. The [[Category:Swiss Municipalities V]]
    592 bytes (77 words) - 06:19, 22 April 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    372 bytes (40 words) - 09:44, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    364 bytes (39 words) - 09:50, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    378 bytes (39 words) - 09:43, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    371 bytes (39 words) - 09:46, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    370 bytes (39 words) - 09:45, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    379 bytes (39 words) - 09:43, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    409 bytes (45 words) - 15:29, 28 March 2024
  • ...obably based on the arms of [[Menzingen]], which shows three pine trees on a hill. Neuheim belonged to Menzingen until 1848. ...ve official arms, but used the arms of the Canton Zug with the addition of a letter N.
    997 bytes (152 words) - 13:24, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
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  • ...&quot;place of Hazzo&quot;, Hazzo being a Allaman name. The Allamans were a Germanic tribe living in present Switzerland in late Roman times. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities H|Hatzingen]]
    866 bytes (113 words) - 05:29, 14 April 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    343 bytes (35 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    351 bytes (35 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
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  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    422 bytes (50 words) - 13:54, 29 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    364 bytes (45 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    416 bytes (45 words) - 09:48, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    442 bytes (46 words) - 10:17, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    379 bytes (39 words) - 09:44, 28 January 2024
  • The arms were devised in 1939 and show a rose as a symbol for the sun in the village. The bar symbolises the road built by the [[Category:Swiss Municipalities J]]
    594 bytes (78 words) - 14:55, 4 August 2023
  • ...n the village. During the early 20th century the village used bit a red as a blue shield. The heraldry commission of the canton suggested the use of the [[Category:Swiss Municipalities V]]
    967 bytes (138 words) - 13:25, 4 August 2023
  • The arms are a combination from elements from the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities S]]
    572 bytes (71 words) - 06:19, 22 April 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    324 bytes (34 words) - 13:27, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    464 bytes (51 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    404 bytes (44 words) - 10:15, 28 January 2024
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    440 bytes (48 words) - 10:18, 28 January 2024
  • ...he same time is a symbol for the Säckingen Abbey, which ruled the area for a long time. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities M|Munchwilen]]
    702 bytes (104 words) - 06:17, 22 April 2024
  • ...in all for former municipalities. The four stars symbolise the four former municipalities and the base indicates the hilly landscape. A second proposal was rejected in a village referendum, showing the same symbolism, but in blue and silver only
    966 bytes (132 words) - 10:23, 28 January 2024
  • The arms are canting, showing the fountain from the old arms and a cross from the arms of Montécu. The previous arms showed a canting fountain.
    652 bytes (82 words) - 15:31, 28 March 2024
  • ...arms show a moor, a canting symbol for Möriken. The moor has been used as a symbol for the village since the late 16<sup>th</sup> century. The mountain is a symbol for Wildegg.
    791 bytes (108 words) - 15:09, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    447 bytes (48 words) - 10:18, 28 January 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities L]]
    483 bytes (54 words) - 10:42, 28 January 2024
  • ...e devised in 2019 and are a combination of the arms from Mühlethurnen with a ball from the arms of Lohnstorf. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities T]]
    663 bytes (79 words) - 13:25, 4 August 2023
  • ...taken from the old arms of Linn and four stars, one for each of the former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B|Bozberg]]
    574 bytes (73 words) - 10:23, 28 January 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities Z]]
    549 bytes (63 words) - 06:19, 22 April 2024
  • ...rning torch is a symbol for the fires set as alarm during the centuries on a mountaintop close to the village. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]]
    645 bytes (82 words) - 06:17, 22 April 2024
  • ...4-1964 the village used arms showing in blue a mountain and a pine tree on a green base. As these arms were not very specific to the village new arms we [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    843 bytes (123 words) - 13:28, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
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  • ...enburg (bear-castle). The castle existed from around 1100 until 1450. Only a few ruins remain of the castle at present. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    675 bytes (86 words) - 10:18, 28 January 2024
  • ...e local patron saint, who fought a bear with a stick of wood. The cross is a symbol for the former chapel of St. Gallus. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities G]]
    728 bytes (100 words) - 10:06, 28 January 2024
  • The arms show a hand, a canting symbol derived from the arms of the Hendschikon family, mentioned i [[Category:Swiss Municipalities H]]
    619 bytes (78 words) - 13:29, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    485 bytes (52 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • The arms show a salt bucket, and is a canting symbol, Sulz is derived from Salzwasser, or salt water. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities S]]
    631 bytes (80 words) - 13:31, 4 August 2023
  • The arms are a combination of the elements of the arms of the previous municipalities; the boar and cross from Porsel, the birch tree from Bouloz and the cross a [[Category:Swiss Municipalities F]]
    590 bytes (78 words) - 14:05, 29 January 2024
  • ...ee linden trees, which were first mentioned as a symbol for the village on a flag dating from 1775. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities G]]
    620 bytes (80 words) - 13:22, 4 August 2023
  • [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    417 bytes (45 words) - 13:26, 4 August 2023
  • The arms show the upper part of a crosier, symbol of St. Germanus, patron saint of Abtwil. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    658 bytes (88 words) - 13:41, 29 January 2024
  • The arms are a combination of elements of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities U]]
    583 bytes (71 words) - 06:19, 22 April 2024
  • The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former municipalities. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities F]]
    564 bytes (72 words) - 10:30, 28 January 2024
  • ...ilt in such a way that the sun shines exactly at the church.The chamois is a symbol for the local nature. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities E]]
    922 bytes (134 words) - 05:29, 14 April 2024
  • ...or small monastery. There is, however, no archaeological evidence for such a church or chapel. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities M]]
    754 bytes (101 words) - 06:18, 22 April 2024
  • ...er importance, the fish was chosen in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century as a symbol, due to the importance of fisheries at the time. [[Category:Swiss Municipalities A]]
    887 bytes (125 words) - 09:46, 28 January 2024
  • The arms show a tree trunk, which is a canting symbol for the former village of Durschen (which means tree trunk). [[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]]
    641 bytes (82 words) - 05:29, 14 April 2024

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