Houffalize

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HOUFFALIZE

Province : Luxembourg
Additions : 1977 Mabompré, Mont, Nadrin, Tailles, Tavigny, Wibrin

Official blazon

(1818) Van rood beladen met een lelie van zilver, het schild gedekt met een gouden kroon.
(1838) De gueules, à une fleur de lis d'argent, l'écu ayant pour timbre une couronne [à cinq fleurons] d'or
(1982) De gueules à la fleur de lis d'argent; l'écu sommé d'une couronne d'or à cinq fleurons et orné extérieurement du bijou de la croix de guerre 1940-1945 avec palmes.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 18, 1818 and again on July 31, 1838 and with a decoration on September 6, 1982.

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