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The flag was created in 1942 from an idea by canon Joseph Bréan, who proposed its use in an anti-fascist brochure from 1942 entitled "The Great Aosta Valley". Father Bréan drew the colours of the 16th-century coat of arms of the Duchy of Aosta, a silver lion on a black shield with a red tongue, and a two-colour flag.
The flag was created in 1942 from an idea by canon Joseph Bréan, who proposed its use in an anti-fascist brochure from 1942 entitled "The Great Aosta Valley". Father Bréan drew the colours of the 16th-century coat of arms of the Duchy of Aosta , a silver lion on a black shield with a red tongue, and a two-colour flag.
Mont Blanc in Aosta Valley, the highest point in the European Union Blue Lake [11] and the Matterhorn. The Aosta Valley is an Alpine valley which, with its tributary valleys, includes the Italian slopes of Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso and the Matterhorn; its highest peak is Mont Blanc (4,810 m or 15,780 ft).
At the top of Fort de la Redoute at 2,390 meters, there are panoramic views from the glass-floored terrace to take in before tackling the narrow red run over into La Thuile in Italy’s Aosta Valley.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 17:28, 20 January 2024: 2,560 × 1,658 (73 KB): OttavianoLolnoob: Darker red color as the derived flag: 02:32, 13 January 2012
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Learn about the history and meaning behind traditional Christmas colors: red, green, gold, white and purple. Experts explain their origins and significace.
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