World Tour 2011: PORTUGAL
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Flag
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The national flag, adopted on 19 June 1911 during the First Portuguese Republic (1910–1926), includes an ancient astronomical device (the armillary sphere) used for maritime navigation and represents Portugal's role in global exploration.
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