Dourdan

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DOURDAN

Département : Essonne

Blason de Dourdan/Arms (crest) of Dourdan
Official blazon
French D'azur à trois pots à deux anses garnis de fleurs, le tout d'argent; au chef cousu de gueules chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The design of the Dourdan arms reminds that this town had traditionally an important activity of making potteries during the medieval period. This has been confirmed during the last decades by archaeological discoveries of large pottery workshops in the subsoil of the centre of town.


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Literature: Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)