Zwingen

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ZWINGEN

Canton : Basel-Landschaft

Wappen von Zwingen/Arms (crest) of Zwingen

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Ramstein, who ruled the area for several centuries. The municipality uses the arms since the early 20th century, but the arms were officially adopted in 1946.

Coat of arms (crest) of Zwingen

The arms in 1918
(Daucourt, 1918)
Wappen von/Blason de Zwingen

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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