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The upper half is based on the arms of the Swiss canton of [[Wallis/Valais|Wallis]], as the village was settled by farmers from Wallis. The base shows a hammer for the former silver mining in the area. The key is taken from the arms of the [[Montafon valley]], in which the village is situated.
The upper half is based on the arms of the Swiss canton of [[Wallis/Valais|Wallis]], as the village was settled by farmers from Wallis. The base shows a hammer for the former silver mining in the area. The key is taken from the arms of the [[Montafon valley]], in which the village is situated.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975