Stosswihr

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STOSSWIHR

Département : Haut-Rhin

Blason de Stosswihr
Official blazon
French D'argent à la pelle d'azur, posée en pal, le manche brisé et le fer vers le chef.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1966.

The arms show a miner's shovel, which the miners broke to be able to work in the small caves and mine tunnels. Mining was of importance to the village.

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Literature: Image taken from <a href=http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages>here]], with permission.