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| | | Scudo intarsiato con fascia di verde, bianco e rosso in cui campeggia un’ancora con la gomena attorgigliata. | ||
Scudo intarsiato con fascia di verde, bianco e rosso in cui campeggia un’ancora con la gomena attorgigliata. | |||
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The arms of the city of Viareggio are probably the first that had the "tricolore", i.e. the three colours of the Italian flag: green, white and red. In 1848 grand duke of Tuscany Leopoldo II decided to adopt the "tricolore" for the flag of the Tuscan troops that were fighting in Lombardia for the Italian independence. Consequently Viareggio adopted a coat of arms with the same colours of the Italian flag. The anchor represents the seafaring life of many citizens of Viareggio. | The arms of the city of Viareggio are probably the first that had the "tricolore", i.e. the three colours of the Italian flag: green, white and red. In 1848 grand duke of Tuscany Leopoldo II decided to adopt the "tricolore" for the flag of the Tuscan troops that were fighting in Lombardia for the Italian independence. Consequently Viareggio adopted a coat of arms with the same colours of the Italian flag. The anchor represents the seafaring life of many citizens of Viareggio. | ||
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| | File:Viareggio1864.jpg|alt=Stemma di /Arms (crest) of Viareggio|The arms in 1864 | ||
File:viareggio.bri.jpg|alt=Stemma di /Arms (crest) of Viareggio|The arms in the [[Brioschi|Brioschi albums]] 1930s | |||
File:Viareggiop.jpg|alt=Stemma di /Arms (crest) of Viareggio|Postal cancellation 1988 | |||
File:Viareggioe.jpg|alt=Stemma di /Arms (crest) of Viareggio|The arms on a cover | |||
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VIAREGGIO
Region : Toscana
Province : Lucca
| Italian | Scudo intarsiato con fascia di verde, bianco e rosso in cui campeggia un’ancora con la gomena attorgigliata. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms of the city of Viareggio are probably the first that had the "tricolore", i.e. the three colours of the Italian flag: green, white and red. In 1848 grand duke of Tuscany Leopoldo II decided to adopt the "tricolore" for the flag of the Tuscan troops that were fighting in Lombardia for the Italian independence. Consequently Viareggio adopted a coat of arms with the same colours of the Italian flag. The anchor represents the seafaring life of many citizens of Viareggio.
The arms in 1864
The arms in the Brioschi albums 1930s
Postal cancellation 1988
The arms on a cover
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