Bergholtz-Zell

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BERGHOLTZ-ZELL

Département : Haut-Rhin

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Origin/meaning

The arms were designed and adopted in 1972.

The triangle is a common symbol for Bergholtz, Bergholtz-Zell and Buhl.

The cross symbolises the Murbach Abbey, to which the village belonged until the late 18th century.

Literature : Wilsdorf et al, 1978