Roche (Vaud)

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ROCHE

Canton : Vaud

Armoiries de Roche (Vaud)

Official blazon

Parti d'argent et d'azur à la montagne mi-partie de sinople et de sable sou­tenant à dextre un sapin de sinople et à senestre un chamois au naturel.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted in 1923.

The arms are based on an 18th century seal of the village, showing a mountain covered with pine trees and some chamois. A pine tree was also seen on the church bell of Roche dating from 1811.

Wappen von/Blason de Roche (Vaud)

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960


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Literature : Dessemontet, 1972