Melchnau

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

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the canting arms of the Lords of Grünenberg (Green-mountain), who owned the village in the Middle Ages. As village arms known since 1620.



Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.