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De gueules à la chouette d'argent sur un mont à trois coupeaux de sinople. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially adopted in 1921. | |||
The colours are the colours of Savoye. Historically, on special occasions, an owl was exhibited at Vucherens, for this bird, a symbol of wisdom and penetration, gave its name to the inhabitants of the village. | |||
The three mountain peaks represent the three villages in the municipality: Vucherens-La Gatte, Le Closy and La Râpe. | |||
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VUCHERENS
Canton : Vaud
Official blazon
De gueules à la chouette d'argent sur un mont à trois coupeaux de sinople.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted in 1921.
The colours are the colours of Savoye. Historically, on special occasions, an owl was exhibited at Vucherens, for this bird, a symbol of wisdom and penetration, gave its name to the inhabitants of the village.
The three mountain peaks represent the three villages in the municipality: Vucherens-La Gatte, Le Closy and La Râpe.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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