Girmont-Val-d'Ajol

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GIRMONT-VAL-D'AJOL

Département : Vosges

Blason de Girmont-Val-d'Ajol/Arms (crest) of Girmont-Val-d'Ajol
Official blazon
French Coupé: au 1er d'azur à la couronne de comte soutenue de la croix à huit pointes des chanoinesses d'Épinal, le tout d'or, au 2e parti au I d'or à la bande de gueules chargée de trois alérions d'argent et au II d'argent à la croix de Malte de gueules.
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Origin/meaning

The upper half symbolises the canonesses of Saint Goëric, to whom the village historically belonged. The base shows the arms of the Lorraine region and a Templar Cross. The latter refers to the Knights Templar, who had a possession in the municipality.

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

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