Showing posts with label Macedonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Macedonia. Show all posts

Thursday, November 1, 2012

MK-P3

A long postcard from Skopje. The foreground is the Kale Fortress (Скопско Кале), which is overlooking the city. In the background, the mountain is known as Vodno (Водно).  The white building on the left is National Theather. Thanks anagahan.












Many stamps were used on this postcard. They are wall painting with a bull (8 ден), commemorative stamp (9 ден), a lobster (6 ден), a ancient water bottle (5 ден) and another ancient bottle (12 ден). They are cancelled in Skopje on 12.3.2010.



Wednesday, August 3, 2011

MK-P2

A postcard showing the St. Celement's Church (Sv. Kliment) or Saint Panteleimon (Sveti Pantelejmon), a monastery in Plaošnik, an archaeological and holy place in Ohrid. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site under the name "Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region". Thanks anagahan.















It was sent from Skopje with postcode 1020 on 28.11.2009. A 10ден bell stamp and a 30ден globe stamp were used to send this postcard.



Friday, February 11, 2011

MK-P1

A postcard showing one of the gates to the Old Bazaar, Skopje. This bazaar is the historical trade center. It is located in Čair Municipality, one of the municipalities make up of the capital. On this postcard, faraway, there is a minerat and dome of a mosque (Mustafa Paşa Mosque?). Thanks Anja.




















It was sent from Skopje on 9(?).9.2009(?). Two stamps with artifacts (10ден and 20ден) were used to send it. Additional orange-color mailing bar code was printed. Maybe, it was printed on transit.