Biarritz

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BIARRITZ

Département : Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Blason de Biarritz/Arms of Biarritz
Official blazon
French D'azur à la barque montée par cinq hommes, dont l'un d'entre eux s'apprête à harponner une baleine qui plonge dans les flots, le tout au naturel; au chef d'or chargé de trois coquilles au naturel, celle de senestre disparaissant sous un franc-canton de gueules à l'étoile d'argent.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show a whaler, as whaling was important for the city until the 16th century.

Blason de Biarritz

The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
Blason de Biarritz

The arms on a postcard by Kroma
Blason de Biarritz

The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez



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