Rhäzüns (district)
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RHÄZÜNS DISTRICT
Canton : Graubünden
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show St. George with the dragon, the patron saint of the church in Rhäzüns. The saint already appears on the 15th century banner of the district. In the 19th century seals also St. John Baptist appears on the seals, but not on the arms.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.