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Motto: ''urbis et orbis honor''  
Motto: ''urbis et orbis honor''  


====Origin/meaning====  
===Origin/meaning===  
The arms show St. Mary with Jesus, Mary being the patron saint of Beaune. She also holds a bunch of grapes as a symbol for the importance of viticulture in the region.  
The arms show St. Mary with Jesus, Mary being the patron saint of Beaune. She also holds a bunch of grapes as a symbol for the importance of viticulture in the region.