Aesch (Luzern)

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

Canton : Luzern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The red lion is taken from the arms of the medieval Lords of Aesch und Hochdorf, who ruled the village in medieval times. The trefoil is the symbol of the Amt Hochdorf to which the village belongs.

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

Literature : Riedler et al; 1978