“Hard work made everything easy! That’s my secret!” Nadia Comaneci Every nation has its great values, and Romania has an impressive number of personalities of which it is proud, and whose achievements have crossed the borders of the country. One of these figures is the world’s largest gymnast Nadia Comaneci. Nadia Comaneci’s achievements have revolutionized […]
“A star is born!” (Newsweek, August 2nd, 1976) “She’s perfect!” (Time, August 2nd, 1976) “She stole the show!” (Sports Illustrated, August 2nd, 1976) The press of 1976 would hail after the accomplishment that stunned the world of gymnastics and entered the history of Olympic sports, turning a 14 year old girl from Onesti (Romania) into
The philatelic album is created into a limited edition of 245 pcs. and is equipped with the block of 2 postage stamps of the issue and the First Day Cover having the “first day” postmark clearly imprinted in foiling. Both products are numbered from 001 to 245.
On July 15th, on the ocasion of the Romanian Postage Stamp Day, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation a postage stamp issue with a historical theme, SIBIU, 825 YEARS OF RECORDED EXISTENCE. The first documented mention of Sibiu dates from a document issued by Pope Celestine III, on December 20th, 1191. In this early stage of the
Each year, on July 15th, the national philately celebrates the Romanian Postage Stamp Day, thus marking the issuing of the first stamp in our country, by the Principality of Moldavia, namely the famous Bull’s Head. In 2016, 158 years after the issuing of the first Romanian stamp, Romfilatelia marks this day through a special philatelic
Monday, July 4th, 2016, at the Elisabeta Palace was hosted the anniversary event dedicated to the Romanian Red Cross, marking 140 years since the organization’s establishment. Among the guests present at the event that was held in the palace’s court were Sergiu Nistor, presidential adviser, H.E. Hans Klemm, US ambassador in Romania, Adrian Curaj, minister
On Friday, July 1, 2016, took place the reception held by the Embassy of the United States of America in Romania on the occasion of the 240th anniversary of the Independence Day. US Embassy court opened its doors in advance to mark the National Day, officially celebrated on July 4, and to receive many guests
The philatelic album is created into a limited edition of 245 pcs. and is equipped with the block of 3 postage stamps (the stamps of the issue and the stamp of the souvenir sheet) and the First Day Covers having the “first day” postmark clearly imprinted in gold foiling. Both products are numbered from 001
The Putna Monastery is the first and most important foundation of St. Stephen the Great (1457-1504) and has guarded, for over five centuries, the legendary land of Bukovina. On July 10th, 1466, the cornerstone of the monastery was laid, on an ancient hermitage hearth, on the place where God took the arrow from the ruler’s
2016 marks a beautiful anniversary of one of the most well known and visited Romanian monastic settlements – Putna Monastery, the first and most important foundation of St. Stephen the Great, which guards the legendary land of Bukovina for over five centuries. Marking also from a philatelic point of view the anniversary of 550 years
