Steffisburg

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STEFFISBURG

Canton : Bern

Official blazon

German	In Rot auf einem grünen Dreiberg eine silberne Burg mit zwei gedeckten Türmen und einem zweistufigen Giebel.
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Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, showing the Staffisburg (castle). The arms are known since the 16^th century, the present composition since 1681.

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

Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.

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