National symbols of Cyprus

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The national symbols of Cyprus are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Cyprus and of its culture.

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Heraldry

Symbol

TitleName of SymbolPicture
National flag Flag of Cyprus Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Cyprus Coat of arms of Cyprus (2006).svg
National anthem Hymn to Liberty [1]
National flower Cyprus cyclamen [2] [3]
Father of the Nation Ethnarch Archbishop Makarios III Makarios III and Robert F. Wagner NYWTS cropped.jpg
National tree Golden oak ( Quercus alnifolia ) [4]
Golden oak.JPG
National bird Cyprus warbler [5] Brown-eared Bulbul 1.jpg
National animal Cypriot Mouflon [6] Cyprus mouflon (Ovis gmelini ophion).jpg

References

  1. "National anthem of Cyprus - Ὕμνος εἰς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν - Music and Lyrics". National Anthem. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  2. "5 Flowers that Solely Grow in Cyprus - My Cyprus Travel | Imagine. Explore. Discover". My Cyprus Travel. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  3. The National Plant
  4. The National Tree
  5. "Cyprus Warbler". www.oiseaux-birds.com. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  6. "Animals in Cyprus". AZ Animals. Retrieved 2023-01-06.