Vexillology

 I feel obligated to portray the different Flags of France in my premier blog since I live in France. France is a fascinating place in all manners and even more so for a flag lover. Flags seems to have a special place in the heart of the French people.  The national flag of France                                                              Cockade of France , designed by Marquis de  Lafayette. The French flag consists of three bands of blue, white and red.The three colours signify history of the France in a way.The Paris city guards started to wear a cockade of red and blue on their hats after the storming of bastille in 1789. These colours were associated with the colours of the city of Paris. The blue represented Saint Martin and red represented Saint Denis. These colours are seen in the...