Flag of Romania

Flag of Romania image

Location of RomaniaBased on the flag that appeared when young French influenced by the French philosophy on freedom and started a revolutionary riot. Then, the flag was a horizontally divided into red, yellow, blue, but was then changed into vertical bands. Since then, somtimes the heraldic emblems would be added, but after the 1989 abolishment of the Communist dictatorship, the current flag is used. It is said that the three colors comes from ancient Roman days.
Blue image Sky
Yellow image Grain, mineral
Red image Courage, struggle for independence
Country Data
Area 237,500km²
Capital Bucharest
Language Romanian
Major industry Metal, Industrial, Mining, Agriculture
Currency Romanian leu