La Cellette (Puy-de-Dôme)

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LA CELLETTE (PUY-DE-DÔME)

Département : Puy-de-Dôme

Official blazon
French	Parti: au 1er d'argent à la volute de gueules, au 2e de sinople à trois chaînons de deux maillons et un demi, posés en pal et ordonnés 2 et 1; au chef d'azur chargé d'un viaduc d'or de six arches et deux demies mouvant des flancs.
English	Cellette (Puy-de-Dôme) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The crosier is the attribute of Saint Avit, who was bishop of Clermont Ferrand and who performed a miracle in La Cellette. There is still a Fountain (spring) of Saint Avit in La Cellette. . The chain links are a symbol for Saint Peter, patron saint of the village. The viaduct is ta landmark in the municipality and the green symbolizes agriculture.

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