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Finnish national symbols

Finnish national symbols

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Finnish national symbols are natural symbols or Finnish national works and prominent figures that are commonly associated with Finland.[1] The most recognized national symbols include the flag of Finland and the lion featured on the Finnish coat of arms.[2]

National symbols

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National symbols from nature

Stamp featuring the brown bear, the national animal
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Prominent national figures

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References

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