Niederried bei Kallnach

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Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse
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NIEDERRIED BEI KALLNACH

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms have been in use since 1780. Ried in the name means land cleared for agriculture, using fire. This is symbolised by the three torches.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.