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Czech national symbols: flag, emblem, anthem

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The Czech flag is composed of two equal horizontal bands of white and red with a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side. The current Czech flag is identical to the flag of the former Czechoslovakia. drapeau-tcheque

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The national emblem of the Czech Republic is composed of a quartered shield with lions and eagles.
The Czech national anthem, Kde domov můj?, has been composed by František  Škroup (1801-1862) with lyrics written by Josef  Kajetán Tyl (1808-1856). It has been officially recognized as the National Anthem in 1919.

 

Lyrics of the Czech anthem

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Czech national anthem  "Kde domov můj?" (words of  František  Škroup and  music of Josef  Kajetán Tyl, 1834)

 

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