Werchter

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WERCHTER

Province : Vlaams-Brabant
Incorporated into : 1977 Rotselaar

Official blazon

D'argent, à trois fleurs de lys, au pied patté de gueules.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 30, 1853.

The arms are derived from the arms of the Rotselaar family, former Lords of Werchter.

The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930

Literature: Servais, 1955

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