Wednesday, December 1, 2010

CN-CQ-99671

A postcard that shows part of the Dazu Rock Carvings (大足石刻), a UNESCO World Heritage site in Dazu County, Chongqing Municipality (重庆市 大足县). This part of rock carvings is found at Baodingshan (宝顶山), which was shaped between 12th and 13th century. Thanks tangbo626.
















It was mailed from Chongqing on 18.10.2009 with cancellation of Chongqing Guojiatuo 1 (重庆 郭家沱1) . Stamps used on this card are a block of four 50 Fen stamps of cycad (1996-7, 4-3) and a 100Fen rock statue (1997-9, 6-3). The red cancellation is a stampfair commemorative postmark for celebrating 60 Years of the Establishment of P.R. China and also 80 Years of Chongqing Liberation.



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