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Today I received answer to my question about details of the Praha 1 Flag, I saw on its Town Hall. The flag contains four colours yellow, red, white and blue and also four fields a and four crowns for four main parts of it (Old and New Town, Lesser Town / Mal� Strana and Hrad�any).
Image source: this webpage.
By Decision of the Czech Republic Parliament Member of Deputies Chairman
from 4 June 1998 were flag and coat of arms for Prague 1 granted according
to Law..........................................
Coat of Arms description:
In blue field there is a masoned wall in gold with silver embattlement
four �pieces�, with open gate in black, golden portucullis (only half visible),
wooden doors, each with 2 golden hinges. Off the gate is rising an
arm dexter embowed (and armed), holding a sword, all argent. �Behind� the
wall there are two golden towers, embattled argent (each of four pieces),
surmounted with golden �saddle� roof with two golden balls on top. Between
towers there is an escutcheon Gules a Lion rampant Argent, queued forch�e,
crowned and armed Or (Small Arms of the Czech Republic).
Flag description:
Quartered field, upper hoist and lower fly red with yellow �royal�
crown (an open crown with three visible peaks fleurs de lys)- Lower hoist
and upper fly are blue with white (similar crown). Crowns are wide as 1/6
of the fields legth. Ratio is 2:3./
Livery colours of Praha 1 are yellow, red, white and blue in this order.
Praha 1 consists of the following wards: Hole�ovice,
Hrad�any, Josefov,
Mal� Strana, Nov� M�sto,
Star� M�sto, Vinohrady.
Ale� K���an, 29 Mar 2002
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