Soufflenheim

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Official blazon
French	De gueules à saint Michel contourné, ailé et portant armure d'argent, casqué d'or, vêtu dune tunique du même chargée d'une croisette d'argent sur la poitrine, portant un bouclier d'argent à la croix d'or, terrassant de sa lance croisetée d'argent un dragon d'or couché sur le dos en pointe.
English	blazon wanted

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.

Image gallery

The arms in Hozier (1696)
The arms in 1865
The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms in Kandern (image Ralf Fischer)
The arms on a cover (1984)
The arms on a cover (1998)
The arms on a cover (2006)

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

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