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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]

Symbols

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Symbol Image Notes
Flag Flag of Germany
German National Flag
German National Flag
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Coat of arms Coat of arms of Germany
Emblem of Germany
Emblem of Germany
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National anthem Deutschlandlied
Deutschlandlied
Deutschlandlied
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Majestic mark (Military) Iron cross
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National tree Oak
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German Reunification symbol Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
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See also

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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

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  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. ^ a b c d e f "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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