The German Shooting Federation with 1.4 million members in over 15,000 clubs in the fourth largest in professional sports association in the German Olympic Sports Confederation. It is divided into 20 regional associations. In addition to the Olympic disciplines rifle, pistol and clay target arch serves the German Shooting Federation, the non-Olympic running target areas, [...]
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Lighthouses Germany
July 14th, 2011 
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798 viewsGerman post issued special postage stamps bearing the lighthouse motif “Arngast” and “Dahmeshöved” are part of the series as “beacons” which aims to raise awareness in no particular order on the diversity of German lighthouses. “Lighthouse Arngast” 53 ° 28.881 ‘N | 08 ° 10.895′ E In about 4.5 km away from South Beach is [...]
Europa 2011 – Germany
May 29th, 2011 srmodh 1,200 viewsThe United Nations declared 2011 as International Year of Forests. In all 48 member countries of the European organization “PostEurop” issued stamp with “Europa” mark. The biological, ecological and climatic role of forests for life on Earth is invaluable. The loss of forests means the loss of biological diversity and climate change. Since Urgedenken take [...]
Christmas 2010 – Germany
December 3rd, 2010 srmodh 1,058 viewsGermany post issued two stamps to celebrate Christmas 2010: Mary and baby Jesus and Adoration of the Magi.
Thanksgiving – Germany
October 14th, 2010 srmodh 1,484 viewsGerman post issued a postage stamp for Thanksgiving is a full ear of corn in the light of the end of summer indicating pale sun.
Low German half-timbered building
October 14th, 2010 srmodh 1,804 viewsGermany post issued a postage stamp featuring old Low German half-timbered building.
