La Praz (Vaud)

LA PRAZ

Canton : Vaud

Official blazon

(fr) D'argent à la branche de sapin de sinople posée en bande et fruítée de trois pièces de gueules, au, chef de gueules chargé de trois étoiles d'or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1928. The pine tree branch symbolises the forests in the municipality. The chief is taken from the arms of the Barons of La Sarraz, former lords of the village (see also Moiry).

Wappen von La Praz (Vaud)/Coat of arms (crest) of La Praz (Vaud)

The arms in the Coffee Hag albums 1910-1960

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