Maillezais
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
MAILLEZAIS
Département : Vendée
Official blazon
De gueules, à deux clefs d'argent posées en sautoir.
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1965 and are based on the arms of the local abbey. The keys are the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the abbey.
Literature : Froger et Pressensé, 1991.