Moiry (Vaud)

MOIRY

Canton : Vaud

Official blazon

(fr) D'or au cœur de gueules, au chef du même chargé de trois étoiles d'or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1919.

The heart is taken from the arms of the Chanson family, one of the oldest and important families in the village. The chief is taken from the arms of the Barons of La Sarraz, former lords of the village (see also La Praz).

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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