Frutigen

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FRUTIGEN

Canton : Bern
Bezirk : Frutigen-Niedersimmental (until 2010 Frutigen)

Wappen von Frutigen/Arms (crest) of Frutigen

Official blazon

In Silber ein schwarzer, golden gekrönter Adler mit goldenem Schnabel und goldenen Beinen.

Origin/meaning

The arms are known for several centuries as arms of the city and district of Frutigen. The eagle represents the free imperial status the area had in the Middle Ages.

Wappen von/Blason de Frutigen

Different versions of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Frutigen

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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