Kappelkinger

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KAPPELKINGER

Département : Moselle

Blason de Kappelkinger/Arms (crest) of Kappelkinger
Official blazon
French

Écartelé en sautoir: au 1er de gueules à l'église d'argent, aux 2e et 3e d'argent à la coquille d'azur, au 4e de gueules à la crosse d'or mouvant de la pointe.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The chapel (Kapelle in German) is a canting element. The scallops are the symbol for St. James, the local patron saint. The cross refers to the Wadgassen Abbey, which owned some properties in Kappelkinger,

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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