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De gueules à un château-fort d'argent, ouvert du champ, coulissé de sable, à deux tours crénelées d'argent, le tout ajouré et maçonné de sable.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle.
The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle. The castle already appeared on 13th century seals of the city and the arms basically have never been changed since.


{|align="center"
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z1.png|300 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The great seal (1278-1407)
File:Wissembourgz1.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The great seal (1278-1407)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z2.png|300 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The secret seal (1381-1471)
File:Wissembourgz2.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The secret seal (1381-1471)
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File:Wissembourgc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms on a 1626 coin
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}c1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a 1626 coin
File:Wissembourg16.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
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File:Wissembourg17.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in a 17th century manuscript  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Wissembourg1.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in Hozier (1696)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}17.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a 17th century manuscript  
File:Wissembourg-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in Traversier (1842)
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File:Wissembourgs.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms by [[Literature-France|Schœnhaupt, 1900]]
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Hozier (1696)
File:weissenburg.sc.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-tr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:weissenburg.adsw.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in an [[Auslanddeutsche Städte und ihre Wappen|album]] from 1938
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File:wissembourg.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}s.jpg|250 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Literature-France|Schœnhaupt, 1900]]
File:weissenburg.frel.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms on a [[Alsace (postcards)|postcard]]
|align="center"|[[File:wissembourg.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
File:Wissembourg2.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms on a street sign ([https://lacabornedelourse.blogspot.com source])
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File:Wissembourg4.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms on a cover (2006)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}2.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a street sign ([https://lacabornedelourse.blogspot.com source])
File:Wissembourg3.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg|The arms on a cover (2011)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}4.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a cover (2006)
</gallery>
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a cover (2011)
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Département : Bas-Rhin
Additions : 1974 Altenstadt

Armoiries de Wissembourg
Official blazon
French De gueules à un château-fort d'argent, ouvert du champ, coulissé de sable, à deux tours crénelées d'argent, le tout ajouré et maçonné de sable.
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Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle. The castle already appeared on 13th century seals of the city and the arms basically have never been changed since.

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The great seal (1278-1407)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The secret seal (1381-1471)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms on a 1626 coin

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in a 16th century manuscript

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in a 17th century manuscript

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in Hozier (1696)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in Traversier (1842)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in an album from around 1910

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in an album from 1938

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms on a postcard

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms on a street sign (source)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms on a cover (2006)

  • Blason de Wissembourg / Arms of Wissembourg

    The arms on a cover (2011)

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Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947

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