Sister City Flags - Colmar, Alsace, France
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N 48° 04.757 E 007° 21.463
32U E 377682 N 5326416
The flags of all the countries of the sister cities of Colmar at the place next to the town hall.
Waymark Code: WMVADJ
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 03/23/2017
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EN: The sister city monument near the town hall of Colmar consists of a pole with direction and distance arrows to all the sister cities of Colmar and the flags of all their countries.
Both elements have something peculiar. There are additional arrows to Washington, Moscow and the North Pole, but not to Paris. In the flag section, there are, as we can expect: Germany, Italy Belgium, the United Kingdom, Austria, Hungary; the United States are missing, but it has the flags of France, the EU and the city of Colmar.
The sister cities are:
Schongau, Germany
Lucca, Italy
Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Eisenstadt, Austria
Princeton, USA
Gyor, Hungary
Memmingen, Germany
FR: Le monument des villes jumelées près de la mairie de Colmar se compose d'un pôle avec flèches de direction et distance à toutes les villes jumelées de Colmar et les drapeaux de tous leurs pays.
L'un ou l'autre des éléments ont quelque chose de particulier. Il ya des flèches supplémentaires à Washington, à Moscou et au pôle Nord, mais pas à Paris. Dans la section des drapeaux, il y a, comme on peut s'y attendre: l'Allemagne, l'Italie, la Belgique, le Royaume-Uni, l'Autriche, la Hongrie; mais les États-Unis manquent, mais il a les drapeaux de la France, de l'UE et de la ville de Colmar.
Les villes jumelées sont:
Schongau, Allemagne
Lucca, Italie
Sint-Niklaas, Belgique
Abingdon, Royaume-Uni
Eisenstadt, Autriche
Princeton, États-Unis
Gyor, Hongrie
Memmingen, Allemagne
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