Scotland Flag - The Saltire: History, Meaning, and Symbolism #3407716 (License: Personal Use)

The Saltire is one of the oldest continuously used national flags in the world, dating back to at least the 12th century. It represents Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, who was crucified on an X-shaped cross. The flag’s azure blue and white colors are deeply rooted in Scottish heraldry and national identity.

This image is commonly used on government websites, travel guides, educational resources, and cultural content about Scotland. It serves users seeking information on national symbols, history, or Scottish heritage.