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Flag of Limburg

Limburg

Netherlands, Limburg

Flag

Adopted: 1953

The flag features a yellow lion rampant on a blue field, derived from the coat of arms of the Duchy of Limburg.

Flag fun fact: The lion represents the historical independence and sovereignty of the Limburg region, which has a complex history of shifting between Dutch and Belgian rule.

Colors

blueyellowgold

Design elements

animalshield

Flag family: Heraldic lion design tradition of Low Countries provinces

Context

Parent country:Flag of NetherlandsNetherlands

Government type: Province

Capital city: Maastricht

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