domingo, 4 de julio de 2021

SERPOST - NEW STAMPS ISSUE 2021

Stamps for our Bicentennial of Independence.

On this occasion, SERPOST has released two stamps. The first is allusive to our Peruvian diplomat, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Javier Perez de Cuellar, and the second is the Torre Tagle Palace, built during the viceregal era of Peru that currently serves as the main headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From Peru. It is located in Jirón Ucayali in the historic center of Lima, two blocks southeast of the Plaza Mayor.

#ONU #Building #Architecture #Diplomats



lunes, 7 de septiembre de 2020

Mole Antonelliana

 



The Mole Antonelliana is a major landmark building in Turin, Italy, named after its architect, Alessandro Antonelli. A mole in Italian is a building of monumental proportions.

Since 2000, the building has housed the Museo Nazionale del Cinema (National Museum of Cinema). The Mole appears on the reverse of the two-cent Italian euro coins and was the inspiration for the official emblem of the 2006 Winter Olympics, as well as those of the 2005 World Bocce Championships and the 2006 World Fencing Championships.

San Francisco

 



San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco and colloquially known as The City, SF, or Frisco, and San Fran, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California. San Francisco is the 16th most populous city in the United States and the fourth most populous in California.

A popular tourist destination, San Francisco is known for its cool summers, fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of architecture, and landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, Fisherman's Wharf, and its Chinatown district.

viernes, 4 de septiembre de 2020

Miffy from Nederland

 


Miffy (Dutch: Nijntje, pronounced [ˈnɛiɲcə]) is a small female rabbit in a series of picture books drawn and written by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. The original Dutch name, "Nijntje", is a shortening of the diminutive konijntje, "little rabbit".

The first Miffy book was produced in 1955, and almost 30 others have followed. In total they have sold over 85 million copies, and led to two separate television series as well as items such as clothes and toys featuring the character. A feature-length film, Miffy the Movie, was released on 30 January 2013.

Indian Peafowl



The Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus), also known as the common peafowl, and blue peafowl, is a peafowl species native to the Indian subcontinent. It has been introduced to many other countries.

Brown Bear from Russia

 


The Eurasian Brown Bear (Ursus arctos arctos) is one of the most common subspecies of the Brown Bear and is found in much of Eurasia.

martes, 24 de marzo de 2020

POLONIA (Rzeczpospolita Polska)


OGRODZIENIEC CASTLE
Castillo Ogrodzieniec (Inglés: Ogro-denetz ) es un castillo medieval en ruinas en la región del altiplano semi-montañoso llamado The Polish Jura en el centro-sur de Polonia. Reconstruido varias veces en su historia.  El castillo fue construido originalmente en los siglos XIV-XV por una familia noble rica. Las ruinas están abiertas a los visitantes. El castillo forma parte del recorrido llamado Ruta de los Nidos de Águila. El Castillo se encuentra encaramado en el punto más alto de la cadena de tierras altas de Cracovia-Częstochowa a 504 metros.
En 2018, las ruinas del castillo se utilizaron durante el rodaje de la serie The Witcher - Netflix de 2019, protagonizada por Henry Cavill.


POZNAŃ
Poznań es una de las más antiguas y grandes ciudades polacas (quinta por población absoluta con 567 000 habitantes y sexta por extensión geográfica), situada a orillas del río Varta. Capital de la región de Gran Polonia y sede de la archidiócesis de Poznan. Poznan se encuentra entre Berlín (270 km) y Varsovia (300 km).
Poznań es un dinámico centro empresarial, académico, científico y cultural. Centro industrial (grandes empresas - Volkswagen, MAN, Unilever, Beiersdorf, Bridgestone, Imperial Tobacco, Kompania Piwowarska) y de servicios, con la anual Feria Internacional de Poznan y 80 exposiciones diversas.