Trimmis

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TRIMMIS

Canton : Graubünden
Additions : 2008 Says

Official blazon

In Silber über grünem Dreispitzberg zwei querrechts liegende, bewurzelte schwarze Steinbockshörner.

Origin/meaning

The base shows three green mountains, as according to legend the name is derived from Trimons, Latin for three-mountains. The upper part shows two ibex horns, which are derived from the arms of the medieval Lords of Trimmis.

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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.