Coat of arms of Switzerland facts for kids
The coat of arms of Switzerland shows the same white cross as the flag of Switzerland, but on a red shield.
Images for kids
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The 22 cantonal coats of arms in the stained glass dome of the Federal Palace of Switzerland (ca. 1900)
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A Swiss army knife — the soldier knife (Soldatenmesser) issued by the Swiss Armed Forces (2008 model). The cardboard box shows the Swiss coat of arms used in the company logo by the manufacturer, Victorinox, while relief depicted on one grip on the knife itself is the coat of arms used by the federal authorities.
See also
In Spanish: Escudo de Suiza para niños
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