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Botafogo is the name of a district in the city of Rio de
Janeiro.
Auriel de Almeida, 13 March 2002
![[Flag of CR Flamengo]](../images/b/br@flame.gif)
by Carlos
Noronha and Jorge Candeias
Flamengo is a district in Rio de Janeiro. The name means a native of
Flanders.
Auriel de Almeida, 13 March 2002
![Fan Flag of CR Flamengo]](../images/b/br@flafn.gif)
by
Alexandre Pessoa
I believe the second most sold flag in Brazil is C.R. Flamengo flag, our most
popular soccer club.
Pablo Duarte, 15 March 1997
The photograph of the club president at the official club website
shows him standing between the Brazilian flag and the flag shown above as the
official club flag. Elsewhere on the web I have seen the flag sent by Alexandre
for sale as "bandeira torcedor," or "fan flag."
Joseph McMillan, 8
March 2002
![[CR Flamengo]](../images/b/br-fla.gif)
by Carlos Noronha and Jorge Candeias
![[Supporters' Flag of C.R. Flamengo]](../images/b/br-fla2.gif)
by Carlos Noronha and
Jorge Candeias
Fluminense is the adjective meaning "from the State of Rio de
Janeiro."
Auriel de Almeida, 13 March 2002
![[CR Vasco da Gama]](../images/b/br@vasco.gif)
by Joseph
McMillan
This is the flag of Vasco da Gama, one of the most popular
teams in Brazil.
Fernandoa Loureiro, 21 January 2000
![[Botafogo FR]](../images/b/br@bota.gif)
by Auriel de
Almeida![[Fluminense FC]](../images/b/br@flu.gif)
by Auriel de
Almeida