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Italy flag

Italy Flag

Continent: Europe

Flag

Italy flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
1797
Colors
#3cb371#ffffff#c72c41

Story

The Italian flag, known as 'il Tricolore', is a vibrant symbol of the country's spirit. The green represents hope, the white stands for faith, and the red symbolizes valor. Imagine a beautiful landscape where lush green hills meet the bright blue sky, and the rich history of Italy unfolds in every corner. From ancient Rome to the Renaissance, each color tells a story of unity and strength. As you wave the flag, you celebrate not just Italy's past, but its bright future filled with art, culture, and delicious food!

Symbolism

  • hope
  • faith
  • valor

History

  1. 1797: The flag was first adopted by the Cispadane Republic.
  2. 1861: The flag became the national flag of the Kingdom of Italy.
  3. 1946: The flag was reaffirmed as the national flag after the monarchy was abolished.

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