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'''Country''' : France [[File:France.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Country''' : France [[File:France.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Département''' : [[Bas-Rhin]][[File:Bas-Rhin.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Département''' : [[Bas-Rhin]][[File:Bas-Rhin.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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* 1974 [[Altenstadt (Bas-Rhin)|Altenstadt]]
* 1974 [[Altenstadt (Bas-Rhin)|Altenstadt]]


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The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle. The castle already appeared on 13th century seals of the city and the arms basically have never been changed since.
The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle. The castle already appeared on 13th century seals of the city and the arms basically have never been changed since.


===Image gallery===
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File:Wissembourgz1.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The great seal (1278-1407)
File:Wissembourgz1.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The great seal (1278-1407)
File:Wissembourgz2.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The secret seal (1381-1471)
File:Wissembourgz2.png|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The secret seal (1381-1471)
File:Wissembourgc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms on a 1626 coin
File:Wissembourgc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms on a 1626 coin
File:Wissembourgcg116.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a 15th century manuscript
File:Wissembourgjr.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)
File:Wissembourggb.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a manuscript from 1584
File:Wissembourg16.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Wissembourg16.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Wissembourg17.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a 17th century manuscript  
File:Wissembourg17.jpg|alt=Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg|The arms in a 17th century manuscript  
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947


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Blason de Wissembourg/Arms (crest) of Wissembourg
WISSEMBOURG

Country : France
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Département : Bas-Rhin
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Official blazon
French De gueules à un château-fort d'argent, ouvert du champ, coulissé de sable, à deux tours crénelées d'argent, le tout ajouré et maçonné de sable.
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Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, the name is derived from Weissen-Burg or white-castle. The castle already appeared on 13th century seals of the city and the arms basically have never been changed since.

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Literature: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947


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