Uttigen

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

Canton : Bern
Bezirk : Thun (until 2008 Seftigen)

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are adopted in 1912 and show tools used by the local fishermen. Fishing and sailing was of importance in the village in the 19th century.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.