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The arms combine the elements from the historical arms of the lower and upper city. The lower city used an Agnus Dei and a bordure with fleur-de-lis, the upper city a castle with a small shield with the three fleur-de-lys of France.
The arms combine the elements from the historical arms of the lower and upper city. The lower city used an Agnus Dei and a bordure with fleur-de-lis, the upper city a castle with a small shield with the three fleur-de-lys of France.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16h.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of the upper city in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
File:Carcassonne1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in a publication from 1895
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16b.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of the lower city in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
File:Carcassonne16h.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms of the upper city in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
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File:Carcassonne16b.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms of the lower city in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1686.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1686
File:Carcassonne1686.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in 1686
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Hozier (1696)
File:Carcassonne1.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in Hozier (1696)
|-
File:Carcassonne-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in Traversier (1842)
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-tr.jpg|center|300 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:Carcassonne1870.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms by Guilbert, 1853
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1870.jpg|center|350 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by Guilbert, 1853
File:612b.wsa.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910)
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File:carcassonne.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:carcassonne.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
File:carcassonne.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
|align="center"|[[File:carcassonne.lau.jpg|250 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
File:carcassonne.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|>The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
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File:carcassonne.kro.jpg|alt=Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]]
|align="center"|[[File:carcassonne.bd.jpg|250 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
</gallery>
|align="center"|[[File:carcassonne.frba.jpg|250 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]]
 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: J.J. Lartigue, Armorial général des communes de France, Paris, 1995.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: J.J. Lartigue, Armorial général des communes de France, Paris, 1995.


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Blason de Carcassonne/Arms of Carcassonne
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French D'azur semé de fleurs de lis d'or, au portail de ville flanqué de deux tours couvertes d'argent, maçonné, ajouré et ouvert de sable, la porte coulissée d'argent surmontée d'un écusson de gueules à l'agneau pascal d'argent à la tête contournée nimbée d'or, portant un guidon d'argent chargé d'une croisette du champ.
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The arms combine the elements from the historical arms of the lower and upper city. The lower city used an Agnus Dei and a bordure with fleur-de-lis, the upper city a castle with a small shield with the three fleur-de-lys of France.

Literature: J.J. Lartigue, Armorial général des communes de France, Paris, 1995.

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