“The Swiss flag is a big plus” goes the old joke. ... After all, a white cross on a red background, albeit in different proportions and never really official, had existed for centuries.

Switzerland. The first example is Switzerland.The Swiss flag is not rectangular, but square.However, in international competitions such as the Olympic Games, the standard size is used.With a white ...

After failing to make an appearance last year due to bad weather, the huge flag, measuring 6,400 square meters and weighing more than 700 kilograms, will be unfurled along the mountain’s north ...