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The arms show the symbols of St. Paul (sword) and St. Peter (key), patron saints of the abbey of Andlau, which owned the village from the 12<sup>th</sup> century until 1542. | The arms show the symbols of St. Paul (sword) and St. Peter (key), patron saints of the abbey of Andlau, which owned the village from the 12<sup>th</sup> century until 1542. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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STEINBOURG
Département : Bas-Rhin
Origin/meaning
The arms show the symbols of St. Paul (sword) and St. Peter (key), patron saints of the abbey of Andlau, which owned the village from the 12th century until 1542.
Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome VI : Communes du département (Saulxures à Zutzendorf). 1963