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The national symbols of Laos are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Laos and of its culture. Symbol [ edit ]
The National Emblem of the Lao People's Democratic Republic shows the national shrine Pha That Luang. A dam is pictured, which is a symbol of power generation at the reservoir Nam Ngum. An asphalt street is also pictured, as well as a stylized watered field. In the lower part is a section of a gear wheel.
The white elephant is a common royal symbol in Southeast Asia, especially in Myanmar, Thailand and Laos. This flag was adopted by the royal monarchy of Luang Prabang since the beginning of the 20th century under French rule, inspired by its similar flag (red flag with the single white elephant) in Thailand during that time.
Pages in category "National symbols of Laos" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Asian elephant; E.
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South Korea's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea) Ukraine 's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine ) Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle en , red star , emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.
A “dragon”-like creature climbed near the top of a rocky peak in Laos. The animal’s coloring blended seamlessly into the surrounding patchwork of sunlight and shadows. Well, almost seamlessly.
The architecture of the building includes many references to Lao culture and identity, and so has become a symbol of Lao nationalism. The first level is 223 by 226 feet (68 by 69 metres); the second is 157 feet (48 metres) along each side; and the third level is 98 feet (30 metres) along each side. [ 3 ]