Flag of Cyprus facts for kids
The flag of Cyprus is the flag of the European country Cyprus. It features a map of the whole island, with two olive branches below the map (a symbol of peace) on a white background. The map on the flag is a copper-yellow color to show Cyprus has large amounts of copper. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus uses a different flag similar to the flag of Turkey.
Images for kids
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The artist İsmet Güney designed the modern flag of Cyprus in 1960.
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Flag as it is used at police stations.
See also
In Spanish: Bandera de Chipre para niños
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