Roveredo

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

Canton : Graubünden

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting for the old word after which the town is named, rovere, or oak. The colours are taken from the Sax-Misox family and are thus different from the district arms.

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Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.