Coat of Arms on Town Hall - Binningen, BL, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 32.509 E 007° 34.487
32T E 392748 N 5266361
The coat of arms of Binningen over the main entrance to the town hall.
Waymark Code: WMAHPV
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 01/18/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dáin & Olík
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This used to be the coat of arms of the noble family "von Binningen" who were the owners of the area in the 13th century.

The family does not exist anymore and the original meaning of the symbols is lost. It has been chosen to be the coat of arms of Binningen in 1921.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Gemeinde Binningen

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
At the balustrade of a small balcony over the main entrance.


Material / Design: Painting (enamel) on metal

Blazon (heraldic description):
Argent a sable pale, charged with three six-rayed argent mullets


Address:
Gemeindeverwaltung Binningen Curt Goetz-Strasse 1 4102 Binningen


Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

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