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The arms were desginged in 1978.
The arms were adopted in 1978.


The two burning candles are the symbol of St. Blasius, the local patron saint. The wavy bar symbolises the Rhine river.
The two burning candles are the symbol of St. Blasius, the local patron saint. The wavy bar symbolises the Rhine river.

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BLODELSHEIM

Département : Haut-Rhin

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Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1978.

The two burning candles are the symbol of St. Blasius, the local patron saint. The wavy bar symbolises the Rhine river.

Previously for Blodelsheim arms with a black letter P on silver were used. The P standing for the old name Plodelsheim.

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The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

Literature : Wilsdorf et al, 1978