Municipal Flag - Aesch, BL, Switzerland
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N 47° 27.966 E 007° 35.926
32T E 394401 N 5257913
The flag of Aesch near the town hall.
Waymark Code: WMBPA8
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 06/09/2011
Views: 6
"Argent, a Spear-point Sable bendwise, in chef sinister a Mullet (of Six) Gules." (Flags of the World).
This used to be the flag of the extinct noble family of Marcerel, who owned Aesch castle in the 14th century. The castle was abandoned in the 15th century and is located south of Aesch on the soil of the neighboring municipality Duggingen. There are no informations about the original meaning of the flag.
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