National symbols of Germany

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National symbols of Germany are the symbols that are used in Germany to represent what is unique about the nation, reflecting different aspects of its cultural life and history. [1]

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Symbols

SymbolImageNotes
Flag Flag of Germany
German National Flag Flag of Germany.svg
German National Flag
 [2]
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Germany
Emblem of Germany Coat of arms of Germany.svg
Emblem of Germany
 [2]
National anthem Deutschlandlied
Deutschlandlied Nationalhymne der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.svg
Deutschlandlied
 [2]
Majestic mark (Military) Iron cross
Bundeswehr Kreuz Black.svg
[2]
National tree Oak
Quercus robur.jpg
[2]
National bird Golden eagle 015 Wild Golden Eagle in flight at Pfyn-Finges (Switzerland) Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg [2]
German reunification symbol Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Brandenburger Tor abends.jpg
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
[2]

See also

The German Unity Flag is a national symbol of German reunification that was raised on 3 October 1990. It waves in front of the Bundestag in Berlin (seat of the German parliament). Reichstag building Berlin view from west before sunset.jpg
The German Unity Flag is a national symbol of German reunification that was raised on 3 October 1990. It waves in front of the Bundestag in Berlin (seat of the German parliament).

References

  1. ↑ "England's National Symbols". england.org.za. Archived from the original on 2012-10-24. Retrieved 19 September 2012. National symbols are defined as the symbols or icons of a national community (such as England), used to represent that community in a way that unites its people.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "National Symbols of Germany: Flag of Germany, Deutschlandlied, Eagle, Brandenburg Gate, Coat of Arms of Germany". amazon.it. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
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