Gruissan

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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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GRUISSAN

Département : Aude

Gruissan.jpg

Official blason :
D'argent, au lion léopardé de gueules accompagné de trois croissants du même.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially adopted on ??

The arms are those of the last archbishop of Narbonne, Arthur Richard Dillon, as the village was a possession of the archdiocese.

See also : Bize-Minervois, Alaigne, Pieusse and Routier, which use the same arms as they were also owned by the diocese.

Literature : image from Wikipedia.