San Marino
- Region
- Europe
- Area
- 61 km²
- Capital
- City of San Marino
- ISO
- SM
What the flag means
White is said to stand for the clouds and snow of Mount Titano and for peace, and blue for the sky and freedom. The ribbon below the coat of arms bears the word "LIBERTAS" (freedom), the nation’s guiding ideal.
Fun facts
- FlagThe coat of arms on the flag of San Marino shows 3 towers rising on Monte Titano.
- GeographySan Marino is a small landlocked country completely surrounded by Italy.
- CultureSan Marino is considered to have been founded in AD 301 and is said to be the oldest surviving republic in the world.
- CultureIn San Marino, 2 Captains Regent serve as heads of state, with new ones taking over every six months.