Steinbourg

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STEINBOURG

Département : Bas-Rhin

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Origin/meaning

The arms show the symbols of St. Paul (sword) and St. Peter (key), patron saints of the abbey of Andlau, which owned the village from the 12th century until 1542.

Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome VI : Communes du département (Saulxures à Zutzendorf). 1963