Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Colours Of Polish Flag

Polish flag is White and Red
White represents peace, and red represents the blood shed in the fight for independance.  The colours are also based on Polish coat of arms, White Eagle on Red backgroud.
Poland is located in central Europe
Capital city: Warsaw

The two countries with reversed colours on their flags are:  Monaco and Indonesia.
The flag of Monaco is the oldest flag, it was adapted from the Grimaldi family coats of arms, (which has red and white diamonds), on April 4, 1881.
Monaco is the second smallest sovereign state in the world, located on French riviera (South France, Europe).
Capital city: Monaco

Flag of Indonesia is called Sang Saka Merah, which means The Sacred Red-and-White.  Red represents courage, and white represents the purity of intent.
The flag was introduced on August 17, 1945 after Indonesia gained independence from Netherlands.
Indonesia is located in the region of Asia, south of Malaysia.  It is an archipelago (a group of islands) spread along the equator.
Capital city: Jakarta

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