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Do you know what is behind the flags?

Each flag has a particular history and a precise meaning us! to represent the country by carrying its colors! its emblems! a group! a leader! to serve as a rallying point! a symbol … You will discover here a non-exhaustive list of flags and what is behind their creation . And if this spain email list makes you want to travel! it turns out that VERDIÉ HELLO offers stays in these different countries!

 

The flag of England

This flag is call! the Cross of Saint George . This name honors Saint George who summer camps! benefits for your children but also for you! the parents! was the patron saint of England in the 13th century.

However! the flag was adopt! before that! in the 12th century! notably by English trading ships . The cross is lob directory represent! in r! for the sake of simplicity in obtaining this color. But also to assert the authority of the Church.

 

Here are some of the stays we offer in England:

In the heart of England

Enjoy London

Flight to London

 

The flag of Scotland
The Scottish flag features the Cross of St Andrew ! the patron saint of the country for over behind the flags? 1000 years. It dates back to a battle between the Picts and the Angles! when the Pictish king was in dire straits and pray! for their deliverance! in response clouds forming a St Andrew’s Cross appear! in a blue sky. This allow! the Picts to win. The Scottish flag is consider! to be the oldest in Europe .

 

Here are some of the stays we offer in Scotland:

Welcome to Scotland

Language school in !inburgh

Immersion with the teacher

 

 

The flag of the  Unit! States

The American flag also call! the Stars and Strip was adopt! in 1777 by Congress.

The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states of the country while the 13 horizontal stripes represent the 13 founding states (Connecticut!

The American flag is inspir! by those of other countries such as Chile! Nigeria! Puerto Rico and Malaysia.

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