Romfilatelia introduces into circulation a new postage stamp issue, dedicated to nocturnal, intricate and full of mystery creatures – Bats – inviting all those who appreciate these mammals to discover them on four thematic collection stamps. The only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight, the bats are associated in the Western culture to […]
Romania is a blessed country with various areas of unique beauty, with places where nature charms your sight and takes your breath away at each step. Consistently promoting philatelic topics about Romanian natural beauties and riches, Romfilatelia has created a postage stamp issue depicting flora and fauna rarities in an area considered indeed a marvel
With the occasion of 2 decades of activity, Romanian Chapter of International Police Association, Romfilatelia dedicates the philatelic issue “Service through Friendship, 20 years from the foundation of IPA Romania”, starting with August 24th 2016. International Police Association (I.P.A.) is the world’s largest police association, founded 66 years ago, in Great Britain, which currently has 66 national chapters. Romania
If you are looking for a city that witnessed the history of a whole region, a city where the cultural, linguistic and religious traditions blend in harmony with the nature and the architecture that charm you at each footstep, then look no more. Since the name itself of “treasure city”, as Cluj-Napoca was also called,
“The journey up here was worthy”, “This is Transalpina and is absolutely amazing”, “You have the wonderful feeling of being on the world’s roof”, “Literally, it is a road that once seen, it can never be forgotten”, is just a part of the feedback given by the team of the British EVO Magazine on one
“The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity”. (Pierre de Coubertin) The Olympics topic is a traditional one for the Romanian philately and this year Romfilatelia continues this tradition dedicating its latest stamp project to the Summer Olympic Games, Brazil 2016, the most awaited sports competition of the year, which will
“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
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
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
The Romanian blouse, as simple as its cut is, so is its profound meaning. It is not just a basic piece of the feminine folk costume or strictly a traditional piece of clothing, but much more: it is a national symbol, a story, a history book. The Romanian blouse is the traditional shirt, bequethed by
