The background of the flag is white that represents peace. In the middle, there is the map of the island that has the copper colour to represent the historical attachment of Cyprus to this metal. Under the island's map there are olive tree's branches. The branches of the olive tree represent peace as well.
Kosovo
Cyprus is a country that has a map on its flag. The map depicts the entire island of Cyprus in gold on a white background.
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Cyprus.
Both Cyprus and Kosovo depict the outline of their nation on their flag.
Kosovo, which recently became independent, has put a map of the country on its flag. Kosovo and Cyprus are the only countries to have maps on their flags.
The flag of Cyprus is very unusual in that it contains a map of the country. It is a copper coloured map of Cyprus on a white background with two olive branches underneath.
Cyprus is the only country with a map of the country on its national flag. The flag features a silhouette of the island of Cyprus in copper-orange on a white field, representing peace and unity between the Greek and Turkish communities on the island.
Cyprus and Kosovo are the only two nations to depict their country on their national flag.
Cyprus has its outline on its national flag. I have heard that Greenland also has it but I have not checked. Hope this helps. Chris Lambert
Cyprus
No, Northern Cyprus is not a member of the Schengen Agreement. Northern Cyprus is not recognised as an independent country by any other country except Turkey, the rest of the world thinks the whole of Cyprus belongs legally to the Republic of Cyprus. As an unrecognised country no other country will sign treaties with it, Schengen or any other treaty.