Symbols of Russia The national symbols of Russia are a part of the cultural heritage of the country which has given the country its national identity. The official and non-official symbols play an important role in formation of a country and a nation’s image; they build up its recognition. Symbols of Russia and Russians are quite diverse. There are only three official, i.e. authorized by law, symbols of the state — the flag, emblem and anthem. But there are a lot of informal symbols, which are often much more famous and popular. I’d like to tell you about these symbols of Russia. At first official symbols : 1. National Flag of Russia The national flag of Russia is a tri color flag-white color which lies on the top, blue in the middle and red on the bottom. White stands for nobility and frankness; blue symbolizes loyalty, honesty, chastity and scarlet represents self-sacrifice, generosity and love. While some Russians believe that red means the land, blue stands for sky, and
Комментарии
Отправить комментарий