Do you know which is the smallest banknote in the world? But the largest stone sculpture in Europe? Perhaps you have wondered at some point but found no answer, or maybe you haven’t thought about issues like this at all. Because in our work to discover the beauty and uniqueness of Romania we learned many […]
With a history starting in the 13th century, the city of Brasov has earned an unmatched reputation in the South East Europe due to its location, cultural and artistic life, and also its impressive architecture that combines specific features of several styles which have left their mark on the city in time. All these aspects
Woodpeckers or the “doctors of the forest” are among the first wild birds to take contact in childhood, amusing us with their living habits which bring activity and a touch of joy in the forest even in the cold winter days. These interesting and popular birds are the topic of the latest project of
70 million years ago, the territory that is today Tara Hategului was part of a tropical island in the Tethys Ocean – Pangaea, which was populated by an exotic association of prehistoric animals. Over the years, the remains of these animals were preserved in the rocks of Tara Hategului, while archaeological researches brought to light
Beauty governs the surrounding world. We find it in our daily lives, unveiling to us in its classical form, when its presence in more than obvious, but also in a hidden form, when it shows up where you don’t expect. The latest Romfilatelia project consolidates this idea under the suggestive title of Flowers of the
The national stamp opens the philatelic year of 2016 with the urge to love and appreciate art, the latest postage stamp issue reuniting Flemish paintings from the picture gallery of the oldest museum in Romania and one of the oldest in Europe – the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu. Suggestively entitled Love art! The Brukenthal
Romfilatelia closes the philatelic year of 2015 with a joint project Romania – Brazil, dedicated to art and implicitly to sculpture, having as theme the female biblical character Eve. The stamp issue comes to strengthen the diplomatic relations with Brazil, established at legation level on January 7th, 1928 and elevated to the rank of embassy
The year 2015 marks two events with major significance both abroad and within our country, namely a double anniversary connected to one of the most important international bodies, the United Nations, whose fundamental role is to maintain peace and prevent new global conflicts. Thus, in 2015, the United Nations celebrates 70 years since its foundation,
Continuing the series of the philatelic project Numismatic Collection of the National Bank of Romania, Coin Hoards, launched in 2014, Romfilatelia presents to the public the second postage stamp issue dedicated to the valuable collection found within the National Bank of Romania (NBR), the stamps’ goal thus being to showcase a more complete picture of
The latest postage stamp issue proposed by Romfilatelia to collectors and the general public is dedicated to the citadel city of Alba Iulia, the most important spiritual and cultural centre of Transylvania. Thus, Romfilatelia continues the philatelic project Romania’s cities, where the stamp is the mirror of beautiful urban settlements from our country, whose existence
