Obtasna (district)

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OBTASNA DISTRICT

Canton : Graubünden

Origin/meaning

The arms show an ibex, which is the historical symbol for both Ob- and Untertasna. For Obtasna the ibex is placed in the upper (Ober) half of the shield, in Untertasna in the lower half.

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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.