Estonian post celebrates ‘Cultural Heritage Year’ with a stamp issue!!
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The Cultural Heritage Year as well as the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage adopted by the UNESCO General Conference on 17 October 2003, which entered into force from June 2006, will be marked in Estonia by the issue of a thematic postage stamp.
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published July 31st, 2013
Philippines-Italy 65th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Stamps!!
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The Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippine Cordilleras were made by bare hands of the indigenous inhabitant in the northern part of the Philippines for more than 2000 years.
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150 years ‘Union Grand-Duc Adolphe’ by Luxembourg on WOPA!!
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The UGDA is the national music, folklore and theatre association of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
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published April 21st, 2013
FADO – Heritage Of Humanity – Stamp Issue
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In the year that celebrates the consecration of Fado as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this philatelic issue pays tribute to this Living Tradition that we have shared with the world through the art of different generations of creators.
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published October 27th, 2012
Fermo Cathedral – Stamp Issue
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Issue of a regular stamp in the “Il patrimonio artistico e culturale italiano” (Italian Artistic and Cultural Heritage) series dedicated to Fermo Cathedral.
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published October 11th, 2012
Käsmu Lighthouse – Stamp News
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The lighthouse on the higher western bank of Käsmu Bay (earlier Kasperwieck) is one of few wooden lighthouses that have come down to our days. The Käsmu Lighthouse, built on the initiative of local ship owners and the maritime school, began working in 1892.
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published September 19th, 2012
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National Museum of China – Stamp Issue
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The National Museum of Chine (NMC) is located on the east side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, facing the great the Great Hall of the people.
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published August 11th, 2012