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The beech tree symbolises the forests in the area and specifically a specific beech, which was estimated to be around 270 years old in 2020. The second quarter shows the arms of the [[Franche-Comté]] region in which the municipality is situated. | The beech tree symbolises the forests in the area and specifically a specific beech, which was estimated to be around 270 years old in 2020. The second quarter shows the arms of the [[Franche-Comté]] region in which the municipality is situated. | ||
The third quarter shows the arms of the Grammont family, lords of both villages in the | The third quarter shows the arms of the Grammont family, lords of both villages in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. On top is placed a sword, a symbol for St. Martin of Tours, the patron saint of the parish of Marchaux. | ||
The fourth quarter symbolises the many fountains in the municipality. | The fourth quarter symbolises the many fountains in the municipality. | ||