Breil/Brigels

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BREIL/BRIGELS

Canton : Graubünden

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are derived from the older seal of the municipality and show the ascension of St. Mary, the local patron saint. Why this, rather unusual, composition was chosen is not known.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.