Vielsalm

VIELSALM Country : Belgium Province : Luxembourg Additions : 1977 Bihain 1977 Grand-Halleux 1977 Petit-Thier Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.28439999999999798774297232739627361297607421875,"lon":5.916199999999999903366187936626374721527099609375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

French	(1934) D'argent à deux saumons adossés de gueules. (1981) D'argent à deux saumons adossés de gueules.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 1, 1933 and confirmed on August 20, 1981.

The arms show the two salmon of the arms of the Counts of Salm, as the are historically was part of the Salm county.

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  The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930

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  The arms on a Roulertas Confiserie label

Literature: Servais, 1955

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