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Showing posts with label Maxicards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maxicards. Show all posts
August 19, 2017

3129 INDONESIA (Java) - Sangiran Early Man Site (UNESCO WHS)

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Sangiran is an archaeological excavation site in Java in Indonesia , located about 15 kilometers north of Surakarta in the Solo Rive...
April 26, 2017

1607, 3027 UNITED KINGDOM / AUSTRALIA - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and their son, Prince George

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1607 The Duke and Duchess Of Cambridge with their newborn son a day after his birth on 22 July 2013 Duke of Cambridge is a title ...
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March 14, 2017

2983 ITALY (Veneto) - Venetian Arsenal - part of Venice and its Lagoon (UNESCO WHS)

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2983 View of the Entrance to the Arsenal by Canaletto, 1732. The Venetian Arsenal is a complex of former shipyards and armories clus...
February 26, 2017

2963 ITALY (Veneto) - National Library of St Mark's - part of Venice and its Lagoon (UNESCO WHS)

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The National Library of St Mark's ( Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana ) in Venice , named after St. Mark , the patron saint of the cit...
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February 4, 2017

2941 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Gelderland) - Martinus Nijhoffbrug Bridge

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Located in the heart of the Netherlands, in Zaltbommel , Martinus Nijhoffbrug Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system whi...
December 20, 2016

1639, 2911 ESTONIA (Pärnu) - Kihnu cultural space (UNESCO ICH)

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1639 Posted on 08.06.2015, 20.12.2016 Lying off Estonia 's Baltic coast, the small islands of Kihnu and Manija are home to a c...
August 25, 2016

2708 FRANCE - The Stamp Feast 2001

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It was 1935 when the FIP proposed at its Congress in Brussels the creation of a stamp day in each of its member countries. The projec...
June 9, 2016

2602 AUSTRALIA - Eddie Koiki Mabo (1936-1992)

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2602 Eddie Koiki Mabo (1936-1992) Eddie Koiki Mabo was an Indigenous community leader and human rights activist who achieved nationa...
May 4, 2016

2520 GREECE (Mount Athos) - Initial Letter Omega from the Greek Alphabet

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Greek or Hellenic is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to the southern Balkans , the Aegean Isla...
April 21, 2016

2478 ANGOLA - Flowers

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March 21, 2016

2394 SOUTH AFRICA - Paarl - part of Early Farmsteads of the Cape Winelands (UNESCO WHS - Tentative List)

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Located just outside Cape Town , in the Western Cape province, Paarl is the third oldest European settlement in South Africa and the...
January 4, 2016

2186 CHINA (Yunnan) - Ganden Sumtseling Monastery in Shangri-La

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Situated in the heart of the mountain range known as Hengduan Mountain Range , at an elevation of 3,380m, 5km from the Shangri-La City ...
July 25, 2015

1778 AUSTRALIA (Australian Antarctic Territory) - Mawson Station vicinity

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1778 Australian Antarctic Territory - Mawson Station vicinity Mawson Station is one of three permanent Australian bases in the Austr...
April 20, 2015

1531 INDONESIA (Jakarta) - National Monument in Jakarta

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First of all, I must thank for this wonderful maxicard to Barbel Plinke, but also all those who signed on it. The maxicard was edited w...
January 17, 2015

0378, 1410 GERMANY (Lower Saxony) - Fagus Factory in Alfeld (UNESCO WHS)

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Posted on 07.11.2012, and 17.01.2015 Only few structures erected in the 20th century managed to be included on UNESCO World Heritage...
December 30, 2014

1385 ITALY (Veneto) - Teatro La Fenice in Venice

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Teatro La Fenice (The Phoenix) is an opera house in Venice , one of "the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Ita...
December 26, 2014

1376 AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - Virgin and Child in St. Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne

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On October 31, 2014 Australia Post has issued, as in every year, a series of stamps and also a set of maxicards to celebrate Christmas...
September 17, 2014

0409, 1228 CHINA (Beijing) - Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang (UNESCO WHS)

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0409 Imperial Palaces in winter Posted on 10.12.2012 and 17.09.2014 Built between 1406 and 1420 by a million of workers, Zijin Cheng...
February 23, 2014

1011 ESTONIA (Saare) - Traditional clothes in Jämaja

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Estonians are a Finnic people and have strong ties to the Nordic countries, stemming from important cultural and religious influences...
January 10, 2014

0958 AUSTRALIA (Western Australia) - Drosera lowriei

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As is well known, Australia is full of endemic species of plants and animals, because of the continent's long geographic...