Malaysia post issued a set of stamps featuring Royal institution. The special stamps, depict the Royal Tiara (60 sen), Royal Waist-Buckle (80 sen) and the Royal Throne (90 sen).
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University of Oslo bicentenary
September 6th, 2011 
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1,329 viewsAfter the Danish King decided in 1629 that priests in the Danish-Norwegian church had to pass a university examination in theology, students flocked from Norway to the university in Copenhagen. The expense of studying in Denmark was a heavy burden for many families. Yet the demand for a university in Norway was ignored. In 1736 [...]
Rastrapati Bhavan
August 10th, 2011 srmodh 1,179 viewsIndia Post issued a Set of four Stamps and a Miniature sheet featuring Rashtrapati Bhavan of India. The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India,located at Raisina hill in New Delhi,India. Until 1950 it was known as “Viceroy’s House” and served as the residence of the Viceroy and Governor-General of India. [...]
Cathedral of Salvador de Albarracin
July 20th, 2011 srmodh 1,288 viewsSpain post issued a souvenir sheet of the Cathedral of Salvador de Albarracín in the cathedral series. The souvenir sheet features a panoramic view of the cathedral and the surroundings. The town of Albarracín is located in the province of Teruel by the river Guadalaviar at an altitude of 1,171 meters. It belongs to the [...]
Lighthouses Germany
July 14th, 2011 srmodh 778 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 [...]
Castles of Croatia
July 6th, 2011 srmodh 890 viewsCroatian Post has released four new commemorative postage stamps from the new series “Castles of Croatia”. Donji Miholjac – the Hilleprand-Mailáth Castle There are two castles in Donji Miholjac, one next to the other. The older one is a ground floor, long, late-baroque building from 1818 and the newer one is one storey historicist building [...]
