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  1. Senyera - Wikipedia

    • The senyera pattern is currently in the flag of four Spanish autonomous communities (Aragon, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, and the Valencian Community), and is the flag of the historically Catalan-speaking city of Alghero (Catalan: L'Alguer) in Sardinia, Italy. See more

    Overview

    The Senyera is a vexillological symbol based on the coat of arms of the Crown of Aragon, which consists of four red … See more

    Origin and history

    The Senyera is one of the oldest flags in Europe still used in the present. There are several theories advocating either a purely Aragonese or a purely Catalan origin for the symbol.
    The … See more

    Variations

    There are a few variations in the official flags of other territories. For instance, in Aragon an extra coat-of-arms, in Balearic Islands a castle in the canton, and in València a blue crowned fringe on the hoist.
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  1. The Catalan Flag Explained - Barcelona With Marta

    Dec 27, 2023 · The Catalan flag, known as the ‘senyera‘, is recognizable by its four red stripes on a yellow background. If you pay close attention during a walk in Barcelona, you will quickly notice that the senyera is omnipresent on the …

  2. National symbols of Catalonia - Wikipedia

    One of the highest civil distinctions awarded in Catalonia is the St George's Cross (Creu de Sant Jordi). The flag of Catalonia or Senyera (its name in Catalan), based on the coat of arms, is the most representative official symbol. It …

  3. La Senyera: History of the Catalan Flag - ShBarcelona

    Feb 2, 2018 · Today, La Senyera is the official flag of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and also appears on the official flags of Aragón, Valencia, and the Balearic Islands. You’ll see the flag hanging on balconies all …

  4. Why are there so many different flags around Catalonia? - El …

  5. Catalan Flags: Difference Between “La Senyera”

    Jun 10, 2018 · La Senyera is the traditional Catalano-Aragonese flag. It is the official flag of the Autonomous community of Catalonia. The core 4 red bars in yellow backgrounds also appear in the flags of the Spanish communities of …

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  7. Catalonia Flag - The history - Visit Catalonia

    The Catalonia flag, also known as the Senyera, is a symbol of pride and identity for the people of Catalonia. With its vibrant colors and unique design, the flag holds a rich history and deep symbolism.

  8. Catalonia (Autonomous Community, Spain) - CRW Flags

  9. “La Senyera Catalana” – The oldest national flag in the …

    Mar 9, 2017 · Dating from 1238, and kept in L’Arxiu Històric Municipal de València, this is the oldest national flag in the world, among those still in use. And it is the flag of my little homeland: Catalunya.

  10. The Senyera: Catalonia Flag Origins and History [2024 …

    The Senyera, Catalonia's official flag, is a symbol of the region's distinct identity and historical ties. With its striking design of four red stripes on a golden yellow background, the Senyera has been an enduring emblem for centuries.

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