Coat of arms of Beverwijk

The coat of arms of Beverwijk is a coat of arms that has been renewed several times. The coat of arms of Beverwijk is the only coat of arms of a Dutch municipality that is surrounded by a cloak. This is highly unusual in the Netherlands, where such a cloak is normally reserved for nobility, the pope and national coats of arms.

Coat of arms of the city and municipality of Beverwijk.

Coat of arms on the facade of the city hall next to the Railway station.

The coat of arms as it was granted in 1818

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