Chavannes (Cher)

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CHAVANNES (CHER)

Département : Cher

Blason de Chavannes (Cher)/Arms (crest) of Chavannes (Cher)
Official blazon
French Tiercé en pairle renversé: au 1er d'or à la couronne de laurier de sinople, au 2e d'azur à la gerbe de blé d'or liée de gueules, au 3e de gueules à la borie d'argent ouverte et maçonnée de sable, à la fleur de lis des jardins d'argent brochant en abîme sur la partition.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show a Roman wreath for the Roman road that passed through the area. The wheat refers to the current agriculture, the stone shed to to the former vineyards in the municipality. The lily is the symbol of St. Anne, the local patron saint.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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