Posts Tagged ‘Croatia’

Lunar year of Dragon – Croatia

Lunar year of Dragon - Croatia

Two dragons wound around a man Chinese horoscope is among the oldest in the world. It was created in China about 1000 BC and had its flourishing period owing to the development of astronomy and cosmology and popularity of Confucius’ teachings in the time of Han Dynasty. It is most popular in China and other [...]

Christmas 2011 – Croatia

Croatia post issued a postage stamp featuring dance of falling snowflakes to celebrate Christmas. The image of a snowflake as a little star is in fact the matter of faith. Only a small number of children have seen under microscope that tiny, white cluster that is caught on the tongue and that quickly melts on [...]

Statehood Day

Twenty years have elapsed from June 25th, 1991 when Croatian Parliament brought the decision on the dissociation of Croatia from other republics of Yugoslav federation. In order too commemorate this historic date, when Croatia after nine centuries returned to its own self, Croatian Post issues a commemorative stamp with label. The author of the stamp [...]

Castles of Croatia

Croatian 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 [...]

Europa 2011 forests – Croatia

Forests are lungs of the whole world: green which produces blue which creates oxygen around our glittering ball in space. This small ball, like perpetuum mobile, i.e. the pre-model of the idea about it, holds the whole life known to us in our measurement units – all in-breaths and out-breaths, all breathing and sighs, all [...]

International Children Festival in Sibenik

Croatian post issued a stamp dedicated to the International Children’s Festival in Šibenik, held for the first time in1958, which became an important multimedia cultural manifestation with international character and a kind of review of the best production for children, as well as the best creations by children themselves. A stimulus for play, an invocation [...]


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