Schelten

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SCHELTEN - LA SCHEULTE

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms symbolise the rich forests and mountains in the municipality, as well as the Schelten river. The arms were devised around 1900 and officially adopted in 1944.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.