| The Romanian flag is composed of three equal vertical
bands of blue, yellow and red. |
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Romania's coat of arms has as a golden eagle with
cross in its center, which also used to appear in the arms of
the Arges county, the town of Pitesti and the town of Curtea
de Arges. It stands for the "nest of the Basarabs,"
a nucleus around which was organised Wallachia, the province
that determined the historical fate of the whole Romania. |
| The Romanian
national anthem is Andrei Muresan's poem "Un rasunet".
It has been written and published during the 1848 Revolution.
The poem became an anthem under the title "Desteapta-te
romane" ("Awaken Thee, Romanian"). Its energetic
and mobilising message has helped Romanian going through difficult
times of their history. |
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