Le Clerjus

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LE CLERJUS

Département : Vosges

Official blason

(fr) D'or à la bande de gueules chargée de trois alérions d'argent accompagné en chef de deux cerises de gueules attachées de sinople, et en pointe d'une feuille de hêtre du même.

Origin/meaning

Clerjus is famous for its kirsch, hence the presence of the cherries. The beech leaf symbolizes the forests that surround the town. These are both placed on the arms of Lorraine.