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'''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Département''' : [[Gard]][[File:Gard.jpg|60 px|right]] | |||
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Parti: au 1er d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or, au 2e de gueules au sautoir d'or. | Parti: au 1er d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or, au 2e de gueules au sautoir d'or. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André). | In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André). | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File:Villeneuve-lès-Avignon1.jpg|alt=Blason de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon/Arms (crest) of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon|The arms on a street sign <br>(image from Facebook) | ||
| | File:Villeneuve-lès-Avignonp.jpg|alt=Blason de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon/Arms (crest) of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon|Postal cancellation 1965 | ||
File:Villeneuve-lès-Avignon2.jpg|alt=Blason de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon/Arms (crest) of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon|Postal cancellation 1974 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities V]] | [[Category:French Municipalities V]] | ||
[[Category:Gard]] | [[Category:Gard]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:30, 3 September 2023
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Country : France  Département : Gard  |
| French |
Parti: au 1er d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or, au 2e de gueules au sautoir d'or. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André).
Image gallery
The arms on a street sign
(image from Facebook)
Postal cancellation 1965
Postal cancellation 1974
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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