Flag of Republic of Amalfi Italy - Color Changing Coffee Mug

The Flag of the Republic of Amalfi, Italy is a historical banner representing the former maritime republic that once thrived on the Amalfi Coast. The flag consists of three vertical bands of equal width, arranged from left to right, in the colors white (top), red, and white (bottom). A golden, eight-pointed star known as the Stella d'Oro (Golden Star) is placed in the center of the red band. The flag was officially adopted during the peak of Amalfi's maritime power, around the 9th to 11th centuries, and remained in use until the republic's decline in the mid-14th century. The design reflects the flag's origins as a nautical signal, with the white bands representing sail signals for safe travel, and the red band and star symbolizing power, unity, and protection over the Amalfi fleet. The Flag of the Republic of Amalfi holds significant historical importance in Italian culture and serves as a symbol of the city's rich maritime heritage. Today, it is often displayed during celebrations, festivals, and ceremonies in Amalfi and can be found on various official insignia and emblems related to the city.