Bremgarten (Aargau)

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BREMGARTEN

Canton : Aargau
Additions : 2014 Hermetschwil-Staffeln

Official blazon

In Weiss steigender roter Löwe.

Origin/meaning

The lion is derived from the arms of the Counts of Habsburg, who founded the city in the 13^th century. The lion already appeared in the 14th century seals of the city (city rights were granted in 1258).