Rhineland-Palatinate

Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

Flag

Adopted: 1946

The flag of Rhineland-Palatinate features horizontal stripes of black, red, and gold, the traditional colors of the Holy Roman Empire.

Flag fun fact: These colors represent the historical connection to the medieval Rhineland region and its imperial heritage.

Colors

blackredgold

Design elements

stripes

Flag family: German state flags

Parent country:

Government type: State

Capital city: Mainz

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