Flag of Paraguay
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
Red represents patriotism, courage, and justice. White symbolizes peace, unity, and purity of ideals. Blue represents freedom and the Paraguayan sky. A unique feature of this flag is that it has different emblems on each side: the national coat of arms on the obverse and the treasury seal on the reverse.
History
The colors were inspired by the French flag. It is the only national flag in the world with different designs on its two sides.
Curiosities
Paraguay is the only country with a two-sided flag with different designs. The reverse shows a lion guarding a Phrygian cap.
