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The arms date from the late 17<sup>th</sup> century. The letter W is the town's initial. The crosier symbolises the fact that the village historically belonged to the State and diocese of Basel. | The arms date from the late 17<sup>th</sup> century. The letter W is the town's initial. The crosier symbolises the fact that the village historically belonged to the State and diocese of Basel. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
WITTELSHEIM
Département : Haut-Rhin
Origin/meaning
The arms date from the late 17th century. The letter W is the town's initial. The crosier symbolises the fact that the village historically belonged to the State and diocese of Basel.
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Image taken from here, with permission.