Petit-Rechain

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PETIT-RECHAIN

Province : Liège
Incorporated into : 1977 Verviers

Official blazon

D'azur, à un Saint-Martin au naturel, l'écu timbré d'une couronne d'or à neuf perles.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 28, 1840.

The arms show the local patron saint, St. Martin of Tours. He already appeared on the seals of the village from the 16th-18th century.

The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930

Literature: Servais, 1955

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