Bantzenheim
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
BANTZENHEIM
Département : Haut-Rhin
Origin/meaning :
The village adopted these arms in the late 17th century. The three mounts are the Schwarzwald (black forest), the Jura and the Vosges. These three mountain ranges can be see from the village. The horseshoe
symbolises the fact that the village used to be a Roman post relay.
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Wilsdorf et al, 1981.