Oberburg (Bern)

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OBERBURG

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, the name means high-castle or upper-castle. The oldest known use of the arms dates from 1591.

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Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.

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