Flag of Florence, Italy The Flag of Florence, also known as “Il Gobbo di Fiorentina,” is the official symbol representing the city of Florence, Italy. It consists of two horizontal bands in the proportions 2:3, with the upper band colored white and the lower band green. The flag design is simple yet distinctive, reflecting the rich history and heritage of this renowned Tuscan city. The white band signifies peace and justice, while the green represents hope and fertility, symbolic values associated with Florence’s agricultural past. Despite its minimalist appearance, the Flag of Florence has been in continuous use since the 14th century, making it one of the oldest national flags still in circulation today. It is flown proudly on important occasions within the city and also serves as a symbol of Florentine identity worldwide.