Hochstett

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HOCHSTETT

Département : Bas-Rhin

Official blazon
French De sinople à sainte Gertrude de carnation, debout et de profil, vêtue d'argent et d'or, nimbée du même, tenant dans sa dextre une crosse d'abbesse d'or, accostée en pointe de deux rats affrontés d'argent.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show St. Gertrudis of Nivelles, the local patron saint.


The arms in Hozier (1696)

The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900

The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

The arms on a cover (2006)

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Literature: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome III : Communes du département (Dingsheim à Hohwiller). 1952