Kleinkevelaer
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Kleinkevelaer is a village and former municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Today it forms part of the pilgrimage town of Kevelaer.
Flag Description: The flag is designed as a vertical banner with a red field. In the center is a white seven-petaled rose with a yellow center displaying a sun and crescent moon, pierced by seven blue swords pointing toward the center.
Symbolism: The white rose with seven swords and the sun and moon symbol is derived from the Marian iconography of Our Lady of Sorrows, closely tied to the pilgrimage tradition of Kevelaer.
Flag Description: The flag is designed as a vertical banner with a red field. In the center is a white seven-petaled rose with a yellow center displaying a sun and crescent moon, pierced by seven blue swords pointing toward the center.
Symbolism: The white rose with seven swords and the sun and moon symbol is derived from the Marian iconography of Our Lady of Sorrows, closely tied to the pilgrimage tradition of Kevelaer.
Statistics
Area
1.59 km²
Population
Not available