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Discover your ancestral flag: Regional flags & symbols of Italy
Sicily- (Southern Italy & Islands) The famous Trinacria (a three-legged Medusa head with wheat), an ancient Greek symbol.
Calabria– (Southern Italy & Islands) A mix of Greek, Christian, and local symbols, including a Byzantine cross and a pine tree.
Tuscany– (Central Italy) A silver Pegasus on a red background, from the emblem of the Tuscan Grand Duchy.
Trentino-Alto Adige- (Northern Italy) Two eagles: a red Tyrolean eagle for Bolzano (South Tyrol) and a black eagle for Trento.
Veneto –(Northern Italy) The Lion of St. Mark, a winged lion holding a book, representing Venice and its historical power.
Lombardy –(Northern Italy) A green background with a white, stylized "Camunian rose," an ancient symbol from petroglyphs found in the region.
Lazio – (Central Italy) A complex emblem featuring the symbols of its provinces and Rome’s iconic SPQR.
Aosta Valley (Northwestern Italy) This symbol features a black shield with a silver lion rampant, red-tongued and red-clawed. The lion traces back to the House of Challant, an influential noble family.
Abruzzo – (Central Italy) A shield divided into three colors: white, green, and blue, representing the mountains, hills, and sea.