Limersheim

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LIMERSHEIM

Département : Bas-Rhin

Blason de Limersheim/Arms (crest) of Limersheim
Official blazon
French D’or à saint Denis évêque de carnation, vêtu de pourpre et d’argent, chaussé de gueules, auréolé et crossé d’or, tenant sa tête mitrée d’argent dans ses mains.
English No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms show St. Denis, patron saint of the village, first bishop of Paris, who was decapitated by the Romans.

Blason de Limersheim

The arms in Hozier (1696)
Blason de Limersheim

The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900
Blason de Limersheim

The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

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Literature: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome IV : Communes du département (Holtzheim à Neuwiller), 1955.