Poschiavo

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POSCHIAVO

Canton : Graubünden

Wappen von Poschiavo/Arms (crest) of Poschiavo

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show the two crossed keys, the symbol of St. Peter. The chained keys already appear in the oldest seal of the district, dating from around 1500.

Seal of Poschiavo

The seal from the 18th century
Wappen von/Blason de Poschiavo

Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Poschiavo



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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Graubünden, 1982.