Soufflenheim

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SOUFFLENHEIM

Département : Bas-Rhin

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Origin/meaning :
The arms show St. Michael, patron saint of the village, killing the dragon. The arms were originally granted in 1697, on a blue shield. The gold and blue were the royal colours. The present colours are the colours of the Alsace region.

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The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome VI : Communes du département (Saulxures à Zutzendorf). 1963