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  2. Flag of Europe - Wikipedia

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    A circle of twelve five-pointed yellow stars on a blue field. Designed by. Collaborative effort involving various people, including Arsène Heitz and Paul M. G. Lévy. The flag of Europe or European flag[note 1] consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It is the official flag of the European Union.

  3. Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century

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    The aviator Matilde Moisant wearing a swastika square medallion in 1912. The symbol was popular as a good luck charm with early aviators. The discovery of the Indo-European language group in the 1790s led to a great effort by European archaeologists to link the pre-history of European people to the hypothesised ancient "Aryans" (variously referring to the Indo-Iranians or the Proto-Indo ...

  4. Flags of Europe - Wikipedia

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    A horizontal tricolor of yellow, red and white. 1954– Flag of Lower Austria: A horizontal bicolor of blue and yellow. 1921– Flag of Salzburg: A bicolor of red over white. 1960– Flag of Styria: A bicolor of white over green. 1945– Flag of Tyrol: The flag of Tyrol is a white over red bicolor. 1949– Flag of Upper Austria

  5. Göltzsch Viaduct - Wikipedia

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    15 July 1851 (1851-07-15) Location. The Göltzsch Viaduct (German: Göltzschtalbrücke, pronounced [ˈɡœlt͡ʃtaːlˌbʁʏkə] ⓘ) is a railway bridge in Germany. It is the largest brick-built bridge in the world, and for a time it was the tallest railway bridge in the world. It spans the valley of the Göltzsch River between the Reichenbach ...

  6. Symbols of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Europe. A "Flag of Europe" was introduced by the Council of Europe in 1955, originally intended as a "symbol for the whole of Europe", [26] but due to its adoption by the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1985, and hence by the European Union (EU) as the successor organisation of the EEC, the flag is now strongly associated with the ...

  7. Pont de pierre (Bordeaux) - Wikipedia

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    The Pont de pierre, or "Stone Bridge" in English, is a bridge in Bordeaux, (in the Gironde department of France), which connects the left bank of the river Garonne (cours Victor Hugo) to the right bank quartier de la Bastide (Avenue Thiers). It is 487 m (1,598 ft) in length and 19 m (62 ft) wide. It constitutes the legal frontier between the ...

  8. Flag of England - Wikipedia

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    National flag. Proportion. 3:5 [1] Design. A white field with centred red cross. Argent, a cross gules. The flag of England flying alongside the flag of the United Kingdom in Southsea, Portsmouth, in July 2008. The flag of England is the national flag of England, a constituent country of the United Kingdom.

  9. Flag of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    A yellow saltire on a white field, bordered above and below in red and to the left and right in black, charged on the top with a crown above crossed cannons and on the bottom by a fouled anchor. The national flag of Belgium (Dutch: vlag van België, French: drapeau de la Belgique, German: Flagge Belgiens) is a tricolour consisting of three ...