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Azure issuant from a base Vert a tower and gateway ajoure Argent roofed Gules.
Christopher Southworth
Rothenthurm got its name from roter Turm (red tower) which still exists today
(photo¹, photo²)
and was a part of the fortification wall (Letzi) built in 1310 across the whole valley. The tower is
depicted on the emblem.
Martin Karner
¹ rothenthurm.ch
² Nachrichten des Schweizerischen Burgenvereins, 38/1965
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