Avrainville (Essonne)
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AVRAINVILLE
Département : Essonne
Official blason
Parti : au 1er d’argent à deux crosses adossées de gueules, au 2e de sinople à la gerbe d’or, liée de gueules et sommée de trois fleurs à cinq pétales, tigées et feuillées d'or.
Origin/meaning
The two crosiers refer to the Abbey of St.Germain-des-Près, to which the village historically belonged. The garb refers to the agricultural character of the municipality.
Literature : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr